Harding County had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Faith Longhorns by a score of 49-40 on Saturday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 55-46 two weeks ago.
Harding County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cohen Smith led the charge by putting up 13 points and six rebounds. Nayati Bickerdyke was another key player, scoring 14 points and five boards.
Harding County's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Faith, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harding County will face off against New England at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Faith, they are taking a road trip to square off against Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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