Basketball Recap: Hendrick Hudson Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Kate Stratton and Carleighs Ortiz

While it was all tied up 18-18 at halftime, Hendrick Hudson was not quite Mahopac's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a hard 50-33 fall against the Wolf Pac. The Sailors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolf Pac apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.

Hendrick Hudson's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Carleighs Ortiz, who posted ten points along with eight rebounds and three steals, and Kate Stratton, who earned five points in addition to ten boards and three steals.

Hendrick Hudson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Coming up, Hendrick Hudson will be playing in front of their home fans against Somers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The game will give the Sailors their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Mahopac, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Ketcham at 6:15 p.m. on the 18th.