The Halls Red Devils pushed their score all the way to 71 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 81-71 to Karns. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (61), Halls still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Halls lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jake Lane. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 32 points and 0 assists. That was a full 45.1% of Halls' points, marking the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Grayson Bishop was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Halls has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Karns, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Halls won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Beavers at 7:15 p.m. on February 3rd. Karns has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 524 points over their last eight games. As for they, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Halls at 7:15 p.m. on February 3rd. Hopefully Halls focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday.