The Hubbard Eagles were the 52-46 winner over the Girard Indians when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Hubbard received a tough blow on Friday as they fell 57-40 to the Indians. Hubbard just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Hubbard's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Braydon Songer, who scored 15 points along with two blocks, and Gavin Rybicki who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Hubbard has not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Girard, their victory bumped their record up to 2-15.
Hubbard will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Ohio (Lakeview is ranked 543rd, while the Eagles are ranked 528th). As for Girard, they will head out on the road to square off against the Red Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McKinley is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.