Horse Creek Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by the North Eagles 86-56. The Stallions were down 65-44 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Horse Creek Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kingston Hightower, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Walls, who earned 16 points.
Stetson Stacks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for North, going 12 for 15 on his way to 25 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. The game was Stacks' 12th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jaleil Way, who went 10 of 19 en route to 20 points and six steals.
Horse Creek Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for North, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Horse Creek Academy will venture away from home to face off against Ridge Spring-Monetta at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Horse Creek Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches. As for North, they will challenge Wagener-Salley at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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