Basketball Recap: Churchill Chargers vs. McNeil Mavericks
Churchill had won four straight games and Alina Hernandez did her part to make it five on Thursday. The Churchill Chargers claimed a resounding 65-16 victory over the McNeil Mavericks thanks in part to Hernandez, who went 10 for 16 en route to 22 points plus seven rebounds and six steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game.
Daphne Zuniga was another key player, posting five points along with four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
Churchill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Churchill's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for McNeil, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hendrickson the next time they take the court. Churchill will head out to face Hendrickson at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, while McNeil will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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