West Henderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 66-47 to the Smoky Mountain Mustangs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-41 back in January.
Loss or not, West Henderson got some senior leadership from Tyler Nash and Parker Maltby. Nash went 6 for 15 on his way to 12 points and eight boards, while Maltby posted 14 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Ben Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Smoky Mountain, going 7 of 15 en route to 21 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Custer Prenger, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 18 boards.
West Henderson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Smoky Mountain, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
West Henderson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-51 loss against Pisgah on the 31st. As for Smoky Mountain, they will square off against Franklin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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