Hollins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a hard 54-40 fall against the Hackettstown Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Royals of the 64-31 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2016.
| 01/23/25 vs Hackettstown | 2 |
| 01/09/25 @ Boca Ciega | 1 |
| 12/30/24 @ Keswick Christian | 1 |
| 12/28/24 vs Umatilla | 1 |
| 12/12/24 vs Admiral Farragut | 1 |
Several Royals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was George Montgomery, who posted six points in addition to six boards and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Montgomery a new career-high in blocks (two). Another player making a difference was David Avila, who had four points.
Hollins' loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Hackettstown, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Hollins wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 54-32 win against Tarpon Springs on the 27th. As for Hackettstown, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-50 victory against Keswick Christian on the 24th.
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