Hershey had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 66-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Perkins County Plainsmen. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Plainsmen recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Hershey lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Houston Hill, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 12 boards. Aidan Truesdale was another key player, putting up 21 points.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Hershey will challenge Cozad at 7:00 p.m. on the 12th. As for Perkins County, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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