It was a good run, but Hanover unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 53-41 to the Cheraw Wolverines. The Hornets were down 41-20 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Tyler Decker
| 02/25/25 vs Cheraw | 6 |
| 02/18/25 @ Aguilar | 3 |
| 02/08/25 @ Miami-Yoder | 7 |
| 02/07/25 vs Primero | 4 |
| 02/04/25 @ Manzanola | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Hanover lost, don't look at Tyler Decker. Despite the final result, he posted 14 points and six steals. Decker has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Junior Diaz, who earned five points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Hanover smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cheraw only ten offensive rebounds.
Cheraw's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was William Ledbetter, who had 17 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance gave Ledbetter a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tim Provost, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 14 boards.
Hanover's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Cheraw, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-9 record.
Hanover has already played their next game, a 41-27 loss against Kit Carson on the 1st. As for Cheraw, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-46 victory against South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] on the 27th.
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