Horizon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-35 heartbreaker at the hands of the Parkland Matadors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scorpions of the 57-39 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Parkland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Diego Castillo, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten boards. Tyresse Wallace was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Parkland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-18.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hanks the next time they take the court. Horizon will host Hanks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Parkland will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on January 21st.
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