Hardin-Jefferson lost against Hamshire-Fannett back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The contest between the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks and the Hamshire-Fannett Longhorns didn't end well, with the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks falling 78-59. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (56), the Hawks still had to take the loss.
Hardin-Jefferson lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Samuel Jones, who made all 9 shots he took racking up 18 points and eight rebounds. Jones continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Larson, who went 8 for 20 on his way to 20 points and three steals.
Hardin-Jefferson dropped their record down to 9-15 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hamshire-Fannett, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Hardin-Jefferson will look to defend their home court on Friday against Liberty at 7:30 p.m. Hardin-Jefferson is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a six-game losing streak. Hamshire-Fannett has already played their next game (against Shepherd), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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