Horizon lost against Lake Mary back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Horizon Hawks came up short against the Lake Mary Rams, falling 61-38. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 445th, while the Rams are ranked 126th).
Despite the defeat, Horizon saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Diego Rojas went 6 for 14 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Shane Jackman, who posted nine points.
Horizon dropped their record down to 0-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lake Mary, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Horizon will welcome Orlando Christian Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Orlando Christian Prep has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Lake Mary, they will host Seminole at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Mary is facing Seminole at the right time seeing as Seminole is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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