After flying high against Tournament Opponent on Thursday, Harlan came back down to earth. The Hawks fell 50-40 to the Veterans Memorial Patriots on Friday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Veterans Memorial was led to victory by Charles Ford and Jamichael Moore. Ford went 5-for-8 en route to 14 points, while Moore posted nine points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Dj Jordan, who scored three points and five assists.
Harlan's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-4. As for Veterans Memorial, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Harlan has already played their next contest, a 69-57 defeat against McKinney Boyd on the 5th. As for Veterans Memorial, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 83-67 win against East Central on the 5th.
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