Basketball Recap: The Gregory School Hawks vs. Valley Union Blue Devils
There's no place like home for The Gregory School, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Valley Union Blue Devils by a score of 31-21 on Friday. For the Hawks, this counts as revenge for the 35-20 victory the Blue Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2019.
Leading The Gregory School to victory were Lauren Mayer and Zena Smith. Mayer had four points plus 11 rebounds and two steals, while Smith scored 11 points in addition to three steals.
The Gregory School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Valley Union saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kylee Gilbreth dropped a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds. Giovanna Curiel was another key player, posting four points plus eight rebounds.
The Gregory School now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Valley Union, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. The Gregory School will head out to take on Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valley Union, they are taking a road trip to square off against San Simon at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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