Heritage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 57-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-44 back in January.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Rylan White, who went 6-for-11 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds. That was a full 37.8% of Heritage's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Brennan Struck was another key player, putting up eight points along with nine boards and three steals.
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kendall Schrock, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 15 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Schrock has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Otto, who earned 11 points in addition to seven steals and six boards.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, their victory bumped their record up to 7-19.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Heritage will challenge Blue Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heritage is facing Blue Ridge at the right time seeing as Blue Ridge is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they will take on Sullivan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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