Basketball Recap: Clinton School Comes Up Short

Clinton School has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 29.63 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They fell 58-45 to the Hunter College Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Clinton School of the 43-25 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.

Despite the loss, Clinton School still got an impressive performance from Kate Stanley, who posted 25 points. That was a full 55.6% of Clinton School's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Alessandra Stotz, who earned six points and 17 boards.

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Even though they lost, Clinton School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 16 consecutive games.

Clinton School's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Hunter College, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.

Clinton School won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Academy of American Studies at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Clinton School is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season. Hunter College has already played their next contest (against Economics & Finance), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.