Horizon was the 66-64 winner over Grand Junction when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Hawks fell 70-59 to the Tigers on Friday.
Horizon's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Boaz Wisne, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 21 points and seven rebounds. Noah Sokolowski was another key player, shooting 63% from the field to rack up 16 points and seven boards.
Grand Junction's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Schmalz led the charge by going 7-for-8 en route to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Weirath, who shot 57% from the field on his way to 21 points.
Horizon's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Grand Junction, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Horizon has already played their next contest, a 60-46 win against Grand Junction Central on the 6th. As for Grand Junction, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-36 victory against Pueblo Central on the 6th.
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