Basketball Recap: United Piles Up the Points Against Martin

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 11:47am

Basketball Recap: United Longhorns vs. Martin Tigers

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United won the last time they faced Martin, and things went their way on Thursday too. The United Longhorns took their match with ease, bagging a 74-33 victory over the Martin Tigers. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.

Martin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Hailey Hernandez, who scored eight points plus seven rebounds. What's more, Hernandez also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in January. Hayley Botello was another key player, posting six points in addition to five rebounds.

The win made it two in a row for United and bumps their season record up to 11-7. As for Martin, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 11-7.

United wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 74-41 victory against Crystal City on the 6th. Martin has also already played their next matchup, a 62-21 loss against Gregory-Portland on the 6th.

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