Hawks
| 12/28/24 vs Mineral County | 68-50 |
| 12/27/24 vs Owyhee | 57-55 |
| 12/27/24 vs Pyramid Lake | 93-31 |
Hug waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They wrapped up 2024 with a 68-50 victory over the Mineral County Serpents.
When it comes to explaining why Mineral County lost, don't look at Jaeden Majano. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Majano a new career-high in assists (four). Robert Wilson was another key player, putting up nine points and six rebounds.
Hug's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Mineral County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Hug will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wooster at 7:30 p.m. on January 8th. Hug knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Wooster likes a good challenge. As for Mineral County, they will welcome Pyramid Lake at 4:30 p.m. on January 4th. Mineral County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
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