Basketball Recap: East Hamilton Skates Past Howard Tech with Ease

Hurricanes

Margin (Wins)

12/06/24 @ Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences	72
01/17/25 vs Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences	69
01/21/25 vs Chattanooga Central	57
01/28/25 @ Howard Tech	36
11/18/24 vs Collegedale Academy	34

East Hamilton won the last time they faced Howard Tech and things went their way on Tuesday too. The East Hamilton Hurricanes took their match with ease, bagging a 52-16 victory over the Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers. The Hurricanes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 24 points or more this season.

East Hamilton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Arianna Calhoun, who posted 20 points. Those 20 points gave Calhoun a new career-high. Alexis Price was another key player, putting up 16 points.

East Hamilton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Howard Tech, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Hamilton will take on Ooltewah at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Howard Tech, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lookout Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.