On Thursday, the Hawthorne Cougars came up short against the Wildwood Wolves and fell 58-51. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Hawthorne still got an impressive performance from Jakobi Smith, who earned 18 points. Another player making a difference was Alfredo Ramirez, who scored eight points.
Wildwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zane Bryant led the charge by posting 17 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Ardell, who earned nine points plus five rebounds and five steals.
Hawthorne now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Wildwood, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Hawthorne has already played their next match, a 55-40 victory against de Toledo on the 26th. As for Wildwood, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Chadwick at 6:30 p.m. on December 5th.
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