Smoky Hill unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 75-51 to the Legend Titans on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Buffaloes have suffered since January 25th.
Legend was led to victory by Khalil Hudgins and Freddie Burke. Hudgins went 12-for-13 to rack up 25 points, while Burke shot 88% from the field on his way to 18 points and five boards. The dominant performance also gave Burke a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (75%). Tyler Houlberg was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
Legend has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Smoky Hill will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Regis Jesuit at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Legend, they will venture away from home to take on Ralston Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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