Racine Horlick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 63-57 heartbreaker at the hands of the Indian Trail Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-52 back in January.
Indian Trail had a senior duo take command as Euphrates Willis dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds and Jack Zeller went 6-for-13 to rack up 15 points and seven boards. Willis is becoming a predictor of Indian Trail's success: when he posts at least ten boards the team is undefeated (and 2-16 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Josiah Lindsey, who posted ten points.
Racine Horlick's loss dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Indian Trail, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-16.
Coming up, Racine Horlick will be playing at home against Milwaukee Bay View at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Racine Horlick has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Indian Trail, they will face off against South at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. South knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Indian Trail likes a good challenge.
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