The Scales Mound Hornets pushed their score all the way to 70 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 82-70 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pecatonica. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game on Monday (55), Scales Mound still had to take the loss.
When it comes to explaining why Scales Mound lost, one person who can't be blamed is Thomas Hereau. Despite the final result, he scored 32 points along with nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hereau has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Duerr, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Scales Mound's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Pecatonica, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scales Mound will take on Stockton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stockton is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak. As for Pecatonica, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Orangeville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Orangeville is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
