Howard Tech dropped to 9-7 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They were outmatched by the Cleveland Blue Raiders and fell 86-16. The Hustlin' Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-11.
As for Cleveland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-3. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 27 points or more this season.
Cleveland found their leader in sophomore Ariyah Huffman, who shot 82% from the field on her way to 32 points and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Huffman has scored all season. Ilianis Rodriguez was another key player, putting up eight points along with ten steals and six assists.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Howard Tech will venture away from home to take on Ooltewah at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cleveland, they will head out to challenge East Hamilton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Raiders will be up against the Hurricanes' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.21 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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