After flying high against Lakin on Tuesday, Holcomb came back down to earth. The Longhorns were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 74-73 to the Ulysses Tigers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (65), the Longhorns still had to take the loss.
Having lost for the first time this season, Holcomb fell to 10-1. As for Ulysses, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holcomb will venture away from home to square off against Riley County on Tuesday. The Longhorns are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Ulysses, they will head out to take on Goodland at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers will be up against the Cowboys' rather soft defense (which has allowed 54.55 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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