Basketball Recap: Alesia Rand Key Part of a Team Effort in Hornets Win

Harrisburg won the last time they faced Walnut Ridge and things went their way on Monday too. The Harrisburg Hornets enjoyed a cozy 56-39 victory over the Walnut Ridge Bobcats.

Alesia Rand

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02/03/25 vs Walnut Ridge	2
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harrisburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Alesia Rand, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 14 boards. Rand has been hot, having also posted two or more blocks the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ragan Fahr, who posted 16 points.

Harrisburg has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.0 points over those games. As for Walnut Ridge, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-15.

Harrisburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-7 win against Hoxie on the 6th. As for Walnut Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 54-45 loss against Rivercrest on the 6th.