The Huss Huskies will be playing at home against the Hickory Red Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Huss focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 last Tuesday.
Huss pushed their score all the way to 59, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 78-59 fall against Hickory.
Despite the loss, Huss had strong showings from Trimell Dunlap, who scored 13 points along with 7 rebounds and 4 steals, and Zaiyir 'Zii' Phillips, who scored 15 points along with 5 steals. Another player making a difference was Damontia Duff, who scored 9 points along with 3 steals.
Huss' defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Hickory, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Huss lost to Hickory at home by a decisive 78-59 margin when the teams last played last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hickory's John Holbrook, who scored 25 points. Now that Huss knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
