Horizon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hanks Knights. That's two games in a row now that the Scorpions have lost by exactly six points.
Hanks got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jacob Perez out in front who went 5 for 9 on his way to 12 points. Perez is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeke Carreon, who went 6 of 14 en route to 14 points and three steals.
Horizon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Hanks, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-19.
Horizon will venture away from home to challenge Del Valle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Del Valle is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season. As for Hanks, they will host Parkland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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