Howard kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 81-70 to the Northeast Raiders. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it five in a row.
Leading Northeast to victory were Tylen Jones and Dekanda Fowler-Worthy. Jones posted 41 points, while Fowler-Worthy almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine steals. Those 41 points gave Jones a new career-high.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Howard will square off against Houston County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northeast, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will face off against Columbus at 7:30 p.m. on the 21st.
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