A victory for Hunt just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the First Flight Nighthawks, falling 84-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (59), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Hunt's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Austin Joyner, who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points, and Na'Sir Hines, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ny'Gir Alston, who posted seven points plus five rebounds.
Mason Dobie was nothing short of spectacular for First Flight: he shot 11-for-20 from downtown and almost dropped a double-double on 49 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Dobie a new career-high in threes (11). Gray Hudspeth was another key player, earning eight points in addition to two steals.
Hunt's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Hunt has already played their next contest, a 71-58 win against South View on the 23rd. As for First Flight, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 88-85 loss against Wilson Prep on the 23rd.
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