Puckett lost against Hazlehurst last Thursday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Wolves took a 55-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians. The contest marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Hazlehurst's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jakavion Johnson led the charge by putting up 21 points. That makes it five consecutive games in which Johnson has scored at least a third of the Indians' points. Brayden Murray was another key player, posting 17 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Puckett and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Hazlehurst, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Looking ahead, Puckett won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Clarkdale at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hazlehurst, they and Wesson will face off at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. The Indians will be up against the Cobras' rather soft defense (which has allowed 61.8 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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