Even though the Hull-Daisetta Bobcats scored an imposing 56 points on Tuesday, the Hardin Hornets still came out on top. Everything went Hardin's way against Hull-Daisetta as Hardin made off with a 82-56 victory. Winning may never get old, but Hardin sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Hardin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ricko Denman, who scored 21 points along with 7 rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Denman has scored at least 25% of Hardin's points. Landon Layton was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Hardin's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Hull-Daisetta, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Hardin will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Cleveland at 12:30 p.m. on December 7th. Cleveland has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 14. As for Hull-Daisetta, they will head out on the road to face off against Deweyville at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
