The Horizon Scorpions's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by Hanks 76-16. Horizon has not had much luck with Hanks recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Hanks' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anette Hernandez, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds. Hernandez hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 16 straight games. Another player making a difference was Daisy Fernandez, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds.
Horizon has not been sharp recently, as they've lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season. As for Hanks, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-11.
Horizon will be playing in front of their home fans against Ysleta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ysleta is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Hanks, they will head out on the road to face off against Del Valle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Del Valle will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings (they are ranked 890th, while Hanks is ranked 422nd).
