Amistad lost against Harding back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Amistad Wolves took a 65-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Harding Presidents. While the Wolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Presidents 16-10 in the first quarter.
Yandel Castro
| 02/08/25 @ Harding | 24 |
| 02/04/25 vs Bassick | 14 |
Despite the loss, Amistad still got an impressive performance from Yandel Castro, who posted 24 points. With that strong performance, Castro is now averaging an impressive 19 points per game. Another player making a difference was Kenneth Foster III, who had eight points and five assists.
Harding got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Shamir Smith out in front who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 20 boards. Those 18 points gave Smith a new career-high. Denim Bernal was another key player, going 6 of 9 on his way to 13 points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Amistad's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Harding, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Amistad will challenge Windham at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Amistad knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Windham likes a good challenge. As for Harding, they will square off against Wilby at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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