Mission Oak skates past Hanford with ease

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 12:10pm

Recap: Mission Oak Hawks vs. Hanford Bullpups

The Mission Oak Hawks scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 75-41 win over Hanford. Mission Oak has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.

Isabella Zepeda continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 15 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra Calantas, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.

Several Bullpups players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kenyah Stubbs, who scored 19 points along with eight steals and six rebounds. Stubbs is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Jaaylah Capers was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six steals and five rebounds.

The win (which was Mission Oak's third in a row) raised their record to 20-8. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Hanford, they now have a losing record at 13-14.

Mission Oak will head out on the road to face off against Dinuba at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Mission Oak has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Hanford, they will head out on the road to square off against Lemoore at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lemoore is coming into the game with six straight victories at home, so Hanford is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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