The Hanover-Horton Comets managed to keep up with Varsity Opponent until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Hanover-Horton was the victim of a rough 63-41 defeat at the hands of Varsity Opponent.
Hanover-Horton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Logan Blackledge, who scored 13 points. Luke Soper was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six rebounds.
Hanover-Horton's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Varsity Opponent, their win bumped their record up to 421-1523-2.
Hanover-Horton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tournament Team on Monday. Hanover-Horton is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Tournament Team will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Varsity Opponent, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 67-51 defeat vs. iSchool of Lewisville on the 15th.
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