Hardin lost against Orangefield back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hardin Hornets took a blow against the Orangefield Bobcats, falling 91-33. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1426th, while the Bobcats are ranked 382nd).
Orangefield was led to victory by Jaden Scales and Carson Willis. Scales went 11 for 18 en route to 24 points along with seven assists and three steals, while Willis went 7 of 10 on his way to 16 points and five steals. The matchup was Scales' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Carson Gonzales was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
Hardin dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Orangefield, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
Hardin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-49 win against Warren on the 17th. Orangefield has also already played their next contest, a 79-35 loss against Kountze on the 17th.
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