Altoona-Midway unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 64-44 to the Hartford Jaguars on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Jets in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now lost five in a row.
Loss or not, Altoona-Midway got some senior leadership from William Stackhouse and Kieran Foster. Stackhouse dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds, while Foster went 6 for 15 en route to 19 points. Stackhouse is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 22 games he's played dating back to last season.
Hartford's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Altoona-Midway will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Flinthills at 7:00 p.m. on December 17th. Hartford also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Burlingame at 7:00 p.m. on December 17th.
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