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Breck County pulls away in fourth to win 56-41
The Lady Hornets battled nip and tuck for three quarters with one of the top teams in the region until Breckinridge County pulled away in the fourth quarter to win 56-41 during the 11th District tournament at Brandenburg Monday. Hancock County finished the season with a record of 13-16, while the Lady Tigers (20-9) move…
Read MoreLady Hornets crush Ohio and Webster in final home games
Hancock County dominated the action during the girl’s final home game of the season at HCHS when they knocked off Ohio County 57-35 Tuesday. Ella House scored twice in the opening quarter and Lily Roberts knocked down a 3-point basket to help the Lady Hornets to a 9-7 advantage. House and Sophia Newby carried to…
Read MoreHouse stats triple-double in 51-21 win at Trinity
Ella House recorded a triple-double and the Lady Hornets defeated Whitesville Trinity 51-21 at Whitesville Monday. “I thought we played hard and focused, which is great because we’re coming to the end of the season where we want to be playing our best,” HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. “Ella played great, and Sophia had another…
Read MoreLady Hornets crush Apollo, fall at Meade
The Lady Hornets dominated from start to finish during a 61-36 win over the E-gals of Apollo on Jan. 17 at Owensboro. “This was a good team win for us,” HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. “We’ve battled sickness and injuries all year and this week we also dealt with a lack of consistent practice time,…
Read MoreHouse sisters put up big stats in win over Evansville Harrison
The House sisters combined for 44 points and both recorded a double-double when the Lady Hornets stopped a five game skid with a 69-32 victory over Evansville Harrison (Indiana) during the Southwire Holiday tournament played at the Sportscenter in Owensboro Saturday. “Everyone played their roles really well. We’ve played a really tough schedule the first…
Read MoreLady Hornets make 19 steals during win over Trinity
Lady Hornets Victorious! The Lady Hornet varsity began the game with a 17-5 run then went on to defeat Whitesville Trinity by a final score of 57-31 last Thursday at HCHS. Hancock County players made 19 steals in the game. “The team is playing hard and our defense is leading us – that’s how we…
Read MoreLady Hornet rally falls short to Daviess; girls win at Cannelton
Daviess County took the lead in the second quarter then held off a comeback challenge by Hancock County to win 54-43 during a girls varsity game played at HCHS Tuesday. Alexis Gay paced the Lady Hornets with two baskets including a conventional 3-point play and the home team led 7-4 early on. The Lady Panthers…
Read MoreLady Hornets double-up on Tell City, 47-22
By STEVE WIMMER Ella House and Bailey Poole scored 16 points each as the Lady Hornets easily defeated Tell City here Monday night. The final score was 47-22. “Our girls played hard tonight (Monday). I’m really proud of them for their effort and commitment to the defensive end,” HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. We forced…
Read MoreComeback bid falls short against OHS
The varsity Lady Hornets charged from behind in the fourth quarter only to fall to Owensboro High School by a final score of 60-55 Tuesday at HCHS. “We were down by 16 at the half, but we played much better overall in the second,” HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. “Owensboro did a good job responding…
Read MoreLady Hornets get first win
By Steve Wimmer The Lady Hornets earned their first win of the season when they won 56-17 at Cannelton Monday. “It’s nice to get the first win after a tough first week,” HCHS coach Kevin Husk said. “The girls did great. We had good ball movement and played some solid defense, too.” Hancock County took…
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