Harmony had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 9-14 to make it four. They fell 64-59 to the Lakeland Dreadnaughts. That's two games in a row now that the Longhorns have lost by exactly five points.
When it comes to explaining why Harmony lost, don't look at Quaniel Reyes. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-14 on his way to 20 points along with seven boards and six assists. That was a full 33.9% of the Longhorns' points, marking the third time in a row Reyes has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jaden Smith, who shot 60% from the field to rack up 12 points and five rebounds.
As for Lakeland, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points over those games.
It was another big night for Tyson McElhaney, who went 7-for-11 en route to 21 points and three steals. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least 15 points. Corey Swanson Jr was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards.
Harmony has already played their next matchup, a 55-52 victory against Celebration on the 27th. As for Lakeland, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-47 win against George Jenkins on the 27th.
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