Hardee lost against DeSoto County back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hardee Wildcats received a blow as they fell 49-32 to the DeSoto County Bulldogs. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 12/12/24 vs DeSoto County | 2 |
| 12/10/24 @ Mulberry | 6 |
| 12/03/24 @ Frostproof | 4 |
Despite the loss, Hardee still got an impressive performance from Tylia Graham, who posted 15 points and six rebounds. Graham has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Alexandra Jackson was another key player, putting up six points along with five rebounds and five steals.
DeSoto County got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Yahri Tyler out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. Cherish Wiggins was another key player, going 5 of 12 on her way to 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Hardee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for DeSoto County, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Hardee won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Candlelight Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for DeSoto County, they and North Port will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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