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| 12/09/25 - Away | 37-36 W |
| 01/14/25 - Home | 43-44 L |
| 12/13/24 - Away | 51-53 L |
| 01/09/24 - Away | 36-57 L |
| 12/01/23 - Home | 45-57 L |
| + 5 more games |
Howard proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 28) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 37-36 victory over the Cross Keys Phoenix. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 44-43 loss the last time these two teams met.
Howard's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keegan Roberts, who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Von Vetter, who earned 12 points.
The victory (which was Howard's third in a row) raised their record to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points on average over those games. As for Cross Keys, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Howard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 78-33 victory against Cumberland Academy of Georgia on the 12th. As for Cross Keys, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 71-32 defeat against Fulton Science Academy on the 12th.
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