Howard Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the East Hamilton Hurricanes 52-16. While losing is never fun, the Hustlin' Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 166th).
East Hamilton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Arianna Calhoun, who posted 20 points. The dominant performance gave Calhoun a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Alexis Price, who put up 16 points.
Howard Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for East Hamilton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Howard Tech won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Lookout Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Hamilton has already played their next contest (against Ooltewah), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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