Huntington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 61-48 to the Zane Trace Pioneers. While losing is never fun, the Huntsmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 674th, while the Pioneers are ranked 191st).
Gunnar McCullough was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 23 points and ten boards for Zane Trace. Those 23 points gave McCullough a new career-high. Landon Robinson was another key player, dropping a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds.
Huntington's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Zane Trace, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Huntington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 72-58 victory against Glenwood on the 8th. As for Zane Trace, they will welcome Logan Elm at 7:00 p.m. on February 14th.
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