McLean was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Herndon Hornets. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, with their most recent defeat being a 68-63 loss last Wednesday.
Several Highlanders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jake Bell, who posted 16 points and six rebounds. Logan Baldrate was another key player, putting up seven points.
McLean's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Herndon, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-14.
McLean does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Herndon, they will venture away from home to challenge Yorktown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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