Basketball Recap: Western Hills Piles Up the Points Against Bluegrass United

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 1:25pm

Basketball Recap: Western Hills Wolverines vs. Bluegrass United Bluehawks

Wolverines

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 @ Frankfort38
12/07/24 vs Holy Cross37
12/05/24 vs Casey County35
01/20/25 vs Bluegrass United29
12/17/24 vs Oldham County26
12/17/24 vs Oldham County26

While Western Hills didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 64-35 win over the Bluegrass United Bluehawks. The Wolverines have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 26 points or more this season.

Bluegrass United's loss on Monday came despite strong showings from Malora Moluf and Emilie Hanssen. Moluf posted nine points, while Hanssen scored four points and five steals. Allie McGuire was another key player, putting up six points.

Western Hills has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Bluegrass United, they dropped their record down to 5-15 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Western Hills has already played their next contest (against Franklin County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bluegrass United will take on Sayre at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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