The Hitchcock Tulare Patriots travelled to Faulkton to take on the Trojans on January 5th in a non-conference game. The Patriots struggled to find a groove on offense or defense all night. After the 1st quarter, the Trojans were up 19-12. Going into halftime, the Patriots were down 35-22. The Trojans used a bigger 3rd quarter to extend their lead to 55-28. The Patriots would lose the game by a score of 59-38.
The Patriots were led in by Jackson Maynard with 16 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 block. Patrick Maynard had another double double, with 10 points, 10 rebounds, 1 steal, and 1 block. Erik Salmen added 9 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, and 1 block.
The Patriots fall to 3-3 on the season. They will host the Warner Monarchs on Tuesday, Jan 9th in Tulare in a Region matchup.