If Northern Garrett was riding high fresh off their 82-44 takedown of Hancock on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northern Garrett Huskies were dealt an 83-56 loss at the hands of the East Hardy Cougars on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 241st in Maryland, while the Cougars are ranked 55th in West Virginia).
Northern Garrett now has a losing record at 6-7. As for East Hardy, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
Northern Garrett will challenge Allegany on Wednesday. One thing working in Northern Garrett's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games. East Hardy has already played their next matchup, a 52-49 defeat against Petersburg on the 31st.
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