The Hayden Lobos will face off against the Duncan Wildkats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hayden will be strutting in after a victory while Duncan will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Hayden strolled past Valley Lutheran with points to spare, taking the game 52-34. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lobos.
01/14/25 vs Valley Lutheran | 5 |
01/11/25 vs San Simon | 4 |
01/10/25 vs The Gregory School | 3 |
12/18/24 @ Cicero Prep Academy | 3 |
01/07/25 vs Fort Thomas | 2 |
Mario Hong and Tyler Garner were among the main playmakers for Hayden as the former dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds and the latter went 6 of 8 en route to 18 points along with six boards and three blocks. The dominant performance also gave Hong a new career-high in blocks (five). Another player making a difference was Paul Gaither, who posted two points and seven rebounds.
Hayden smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Duncan came up short against Fort Thomas on Tuesday and fell 61-48. The Wildkats haven't had much luck with the Apaches recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Duncan's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Hayden, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Hayden strolled past Duncan when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 56-38. Does Hayden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Duncan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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