Horton lost against Hiawatha back in January of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Horton Chargers took a 66-47 bruising from the Hiawatha Red Hawks. That's two games in a row now that the Chargers have lost by exactly 19 points.
Leading Hiawatha to victory were Alija Contreras and Kylie Nelson. Contreras went 8 of 20 en route to 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while Nelson posted 24 points in addition to five boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Twombly, who put up seven points along with seven rebounds and three blocks.
Horton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hiawatha, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Horton will take on Pleasant Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hiawatha, they will square off against Atchison-Maur Hill-Mount Academy on Friday.
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