The Hornets started the game well with tough defense and good shooting. On defense they forced 11 first half turnovers including 5 steals. On offense Colby and Doc connected from deep for 4 first half 3s. The Hornets went into halftime with a 28-15 lead. Andale would not stay down for long as they came out in the 2nd half to quickly cut the lead to single digits. Some quick fouls by the Hornets in the 3rd quarter allowed the Indians to shoot 2 FTs for every foul the remainder of the quarter to which they went 7/11. The Hornets found themselves down 42-36 at the end of the 3rd quarter. The Hornets would make a 10-2 run to start the final quarter to regain the lead with a few minutes to go. Unfortunately, the Hornets were not able to finish the game losing 57-52.

Hornet Stats
Colby Newton - 19 Pts, 8 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl
Doc Needham - 17 Pts, 3 Reb, 2 Stl
Hank Welu - 11 Pts, 5 Rbs, 2 Ast
Corben Burgess - 3 Pts, 5 Reb, 1 Ast, 3 Blk
Austin Saner - 2 Pts, 1 Reb, 1 Ast
Bryson Saner - 4 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 St
Rylan Bailey - 2 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 St