The Harlan Hawks and the Clark Cougars squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Harlan Hawks had to settle for second. Their tough 57-37 defeat to the Cougars might stick with them for a while. Harlan's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Harlan's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Loghan Hamilton, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Romero, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Harlan's loss dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Clark, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 23 games, which provided a nice bump to their 33-2 record this season.
Harlan does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clark, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 80-73 defeat vs. Brennan on the 24th.
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