Horse Creek Academy came into Friday's matchup having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Williston-Elko Blue Devils 66-63. This was a revenge game for the Stallions: when they faced off against the Blue Devils back in January, they had to take a 72-60 loss.
Horse Creek Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kingston Hightower, who posted 20 points. Another player making a difference was Aidan Walls, who had 17 points.
Horse Creek Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-11. As for Williston-Elko, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.
When Horse Creek Academy and Williston-Elko next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Horse Creek Academy will challenge Augusta Prep Day and their five-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Horse Creek Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Williston-Elko will try to stop Hunter-Kinard-Tyler's six-game winning streak when the meet at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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