A victory for Hillsboro just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians, falling 64-44. The Hiltoppers were down 53-32 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
When it comes to explaining why Hillsboro lost, don't look at Nathan Matoush. Despite the final result, he went 6 for 9 en route to 22 points plus six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Greenwood, who earned eight points.
Hillsboro's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Hillsboro wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 73-58 loss against Woodlawn on the 3rd. Carlyle has also already played their next match, a 49-28 win against Flora on the 2nd.
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