Sutherland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 51-19 loss at the hands of the Hitchcock County Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sailors of the 61-25 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
Isaac Sinsel was Sutherland's leading scorer, having posted eight points. Sinsel also led the team in rebounds with five.
Sutherland's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hitchcock County, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sutherland has already played their next game (against Medicine Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hitchcock County will square off against Paxton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paxton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
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