If Hatton was riding high fresh off their 62-42 takedown of Brooks last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hatton Hornets fell just short of the Central Wildcats by a score of 46-44 on Friday. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 68-48.
Central was led to victory by Isla Hardy and Jill Huffaker. Hardy almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds, while Huffaker dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards. That's the most boards Huffaker has posted since back in November of 2024. Paislee Ticer was another key player, putting up five points.
Hatton dropped their record down to 5-14 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.
Hatton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-57 defeat against East Lawrence on the 20th. As for Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 47-39 win against Wilson on the 20th.
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