Cyclones Face Tough Loss Amid Community Tribute

In a heart-wrenching game, the HCHS Cyclones fell to the Lewis Central Titans 62-53, marking their third straight loss. The community's tribute to Mia Schwieso added an emotional touch, while crucial free throw misses hindered the Cyclones' chances. Read on for more.

Cyclones Face Tough Loss Amid Community Tribute

The HCHS Cyclones boys basketball team faced a tough loss at home against the Lewis Central Titans on Friday, falling 62-53. This defeat marks their third consecutive loss, despite a strong effort from the players.

Coach Mitch Osborn highlighted the difference at the free throw line, with the Titans making 22 out of 28 attempts compared to the Cyclones’ 7 out of 17.

Before the game, the community came together to honor the memory of Mia Schwieso, who passed away two years ago, a moving tribute that resonated deeply with those in attendance.

Key performances included Jozef Reisz, who opened the scoring, and Dallas McDowell, who continuously contributed points, keeping the game competitive. Despite multiple offensive efforts, the Cyclones couldn’t overcome the Titans' fourth-quarter surge, led by Parker Stessman.

Looking ahead, the Cyclones will take on the Atlantic Trojans at Well Fargo Arena this Tuesday, where they hope to turn their luck around.

For more details on the game and insights into the team's upcoming matches, visit the original article: here.