Tigers drop first HCC game

Fishers dropped a 45-36 Hoosier Crossroads Conference game at Brownsburg on Friday, the first HCC loss of the year for the Tigers.
The Bulldogs led 9-4 after the first quarter and 17-14 at halftime. The Tigers came back to tie the game at 25-25 after three periods, thanks to two 3-pointers by Alex Szilagyi, and another 3 by Josiah Matthews. But Brownsburg outscored Fishers 20-11 in the fourth.
Jeff Simmons led the Tigers with 12 points, while Szilagyi threw in three 3s for nine points.
Fishers is 2-1 in the HCC and 10-5 overall. The Tigers host Avon next Friday in another conference contest.

Brownsburg 45, Fishers 36
Fishers FG FT TP PF
Josiah Matthews 2 0-0 5 1
Willie Jackson 3 2-2 8 2
Alex Szilagyi 3 0-1 9 2
Jeff Simmons 6 0-0 12 2
Terry Hicks 0 0-0 0 5
Emmanuel Davis 0 0-0 0 3
Luke Hernandez 1 0-0 2 2
Totals 15 2-3 36 17
Score by Quarters
Fishers 4 10 11 11 – 36
Brownsburg 9 8 8 20 – 45
Fishers 3-pointers (4) Szilagyi 3, Matthews 1.