Haxtun was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Holyoke Dragons. The Fightin' Bulldogs lost against the Dragons in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 68-38 score last time.
It was another big night for Reid Sprague, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds for Holyoke. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sprague has scored at least a third of Holyoke's points. Another player making a difference was Colby Weber, who posted ten points and five assists.
Haxtun's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Holyoke, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Haxtun has already played their next contest, a 56-55 win against Merino on the 24th. As for Holyoke, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-49 loss against Akron on the 24th.
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