If Highland was riding high fresh off their 69-37 takedown of Cibola last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Highland Hawks fell just short of the Chandler Wolves by a score of 54-52 on Friday. The loss was the Hawks' first of the season.
Despite the loss, Highland saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ty Crandall went 8 for 15 en route to 17 points. Walker Stum was another key player, posting five points plus five rebounds.
Having lost for the first time this season, Highland fell to 2-1. As for Chandler, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Highland has already played their next matchup, a 76-67 defeat against Valley Christian on the 30th. As for Chandler, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 57-56 loss against Mesa on the 30th.
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