Hug had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 81-55 to the Douglas Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hawks have suffered since December 26, 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Hug lost, don't look at Elijah Herbert. Despite the final result, he went 8-for-13 to rack up 25 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Marcel Bryant, who posted four points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Douglas got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jace Tretton out in front who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 12 boards. Trey Snooks was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine steals.
Hug has already played their next matchup, a 54-42 victory against Incline on the 4th. As for Douglas, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 92-80 win against Roseville on the 4th.
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