Gurshan Dhaliwal of the Hornets puts on his game face during a drive to the hoop past Golden Eagles' Kiran Gosal in Friday morning's game. But it wasn't enough as the Hornets lost 70-60. The Hornets play again this afternoon at 5:30.  Photo by Lyonel Doherty

Gurshan Dhaliwal of the Hornets puts on his game face during a drive to the hoop past Golden Eagles’ Kiran Gosal in Friday morning’s game. But it wasn’t enough as the Hornets lost 70-60. The Hornets play again this afternoon at 5:30. Photo by Lyonel Doherty

The SOSS Hornets senior boys basketball team suffered a loss to the Golden Eagles (70-60) this afternoon as they battled for position in the 54th annual Okana-Qen Tournament.

The Hornets defeated Chilliwack’s Graham Grizzlies on Thursday, and face Southridge Storm from Surrey later today at 5:30. On Saturday the Hornets will try to put the sting on the Pacific Academy Breakers from Abbotsford at 2:30 pm.

Austin Basso is leading the charge for the Hornets with his drive, outside shooting and free throws.

 

 

 

 

 

Austin Basso pulls a fancy  against the Golden Eagles that won today's game 70-60.  Photo by Lyonel Doherty

Austin Basso pulls a fancy against the Golden Eagles, who won today’s game 70-60. Photo by Lyonel Doherty