Horizon extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 11-12. They took a blow against the Hanks Knights, falling 66-21. The Scorpions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-11.
As for Hanks, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.
Hanks' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elise Jax Alva, who shot 46% from the field on her way to 16 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Renata Gutierrez, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 15 rebounds.
Coming up, Horizon will square off against Del Valle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hanks, they will challenge Parkland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Matadors' defense has only allowed 30 points per game this season, so the Knights' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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