Harrison Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Buckeye Local Panthers. The Huskies were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 64-52.
When it comes to explaining why Harrison Central lost, don't look at Bryson Kamarec. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 25 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cooper Thompson, who posted six points.
Harrison Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Buckeye Local, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Looking ahead, Harrison Central will be playing at home against Martins Ferry at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies will be up against the Purple Riders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.92 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Buckeye Local, they have already played their next matchup, a 55-35 defeat against Beaver Local on the 20th.
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