Basketball Preview: Hitchcock Bulldogs vs. Sterling Raiders
The Hitchcock Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Sterling Raiders at 11:30 a.m. Hitchcock will be strutting in after a win while Sterling will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Hitchcock beat Ball 55-47.
Meanwhile, a victory for Sterling just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Bellaire 71-42. The Raiders' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Sterling got top-tier performance from Destiny Lewis, who went 8 for 16 en route to 24 points plus five rebounds and five steals. Lewis' evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amani Cooper, who had four points plus two steals.
Hitchcock pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.4 points per game. As for Sterling, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
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