The Horizon Hawks had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 66-37 win over Loveland on the road. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Horizon has posted since December 8, 2023.
Leading Horizon to victory were Brady Greene and Boaz Wisne. Greene scored ten points along with nine rebounds and two steals, while Wisne scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Alex Mccollum, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Loveland's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zayne Desouza, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds. Nic Rakowsky was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Horizon has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Loveland, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Horizon on the road again on Thursday and play against Monarch at 6:30 p.m. on January 25th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Colorado (Monarch is ranked 51st, while Horizon is ranked 66th). As for Loveland, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Erie at 6:30 p.m. on January 30th.
