Hamilton Heights saw its five-game win streak come to an end on Saturday, as the Huskies dropped a high-scoring away game at Herron 99-87.
The Achaeans led 25-19 after the first quarter and 52-42 at halftime. Heights cut into Herron’s lead in the third quarter, getting within 72-68 by the end of the period. But a 27-point fourth quarter sealed the win for the Achaeans.
Gus Etchison had an incredible night, scoring 43 points, including six 3-pointers. Etchison also had seven assists, five rebounds and five steals. Luke Carroll added 11 points and collected eight rebounds.
The Huskies are 5-2 and play at Lapel on Friday.
HERRON 99, HAMILTON HEIGHTS 87
Heights FG FT TP PF
Gus Etchison 16-33 5-5 43 4
Noah Linville 1-3 2-2 5 4
Luke Carroll 5-9 1-1 11 3
Isaac Wilson 2-5 1-2 7 4
Braden Kinder 3-4 1-2 7 3
Lucas Letsinger 3-13 0-0 8 2
Isaac Tuma 3-6 0-0 6 2
Drew VanOeveren 0-1 0-0 0 1
Totals 33-74 10-12 87 23
Score by Quarters
Heights 19 23 26 19 – 87
Herron 25 27 20 27 – 99
Heights 3-point shooting (11-32) Etchison 6-15, Letsinger 2-10, Wilson 2-4, Linville 1-2, VanOeveren 0-1.
Heights rebounds (21) Carroll 8, Etchison 5, Kinder 4, Tuma 2, Wilson 1, VanOeveren 1.