For the first time this season, Hobart will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the Lowell Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Saturday, Hobart was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-44 to River Forest. The loss put an end to the Brickies' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Lowell can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 41-38 win over Boone Grove.
Hobart better focus on containing Roan Vasko and Cass Hejnowski as the pair were huge in Lowell's win. Vasko posted 13 points and five rebounds, while Hejnowski shot 67% from the field en route to 13 points and three steals. Lucas Brady also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Hobart fell to 2-1. As for Lowell, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Hobart didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lowell when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 63-59 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Red Devils' Braydon Cox, who went 8-for-13 to rack up 22 points. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Brickies to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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