Tuscola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 69-61 to the North Henderson Knights. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mountaineers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 82-56 on January 3rd.
Tuscola's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin Chouinard, who posted 21 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ace Rogers, who went 7 for 16 en route to 20 points and three steals.
North Henderson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brayden Hudson led the charge by putting up 13 points. Titus Moore was another key player, scoring ten points and five assists.
Tuscola's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for North Henderson, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-8.
Tuscola didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 80-44 defeat against Andrews on the 29th. As for North Henderson, they will host Franklin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Henderson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Franklin likes a good challenge.
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