Superior was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Hayden Lobos, falling 58-35. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lobos apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Mario Hong was nothing short of spectacular for Hayden: he dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 boards. Hong is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least 11 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Gaither, who posted eight points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Superior's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Hayden, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Superior Panthers take on the Globe Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Globe will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Superior surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hayden, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Patagonia at 7:00 p.m.
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