Hughson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost to the Escalon Cougars at home by a 57-39 margin. The Huskies were down 48-26 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Hughson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kyle Young, who posted nine points. Jackson Gehrke was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Hughson now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Escalon, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Hughson has already played their next game, a 78-49 defeat against Sonora on the 17th. As for Escalon, they will be playing at home against Ripon Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Ripon Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.
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