Basketball Recap: Heathwood Hall Episcopal Beats Ben Lippen for Their 12th Straight Victory

Highlanders

Previous Games

02/11/25 @ Ben Lippen	55-27
02/07/25 vs Hammond	73-32
02/04/25 @ Northside Christian Academy	67-49
02/03/25 vs Northside Christian Academy	63-46
01/31/25 vs Cardinal Newman	71-29
+ 7 more games

Heathwood Hall Episcopal came tearing into Tuesday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.1 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 55-27 win over the Ben Lippen Falcons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 65-39 back in January.

Heathwood Hall Episcopal's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Jacobs, who went 9-for-17 on her way to 24 points and three steals. Jacobs has been hot for a while, having posted 19 or more points the last 13 times she's played. SaBreya Monsanto was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and 13 rebounds.

Heathwood Hall Episcopal smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 19 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.

Heathwood Hall Episcopal's win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points over those games. As for Ben Lippen, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season.

Heathwood Hall Episcopal wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Ashley Hall on the 14th. As for Ben Lippen, they have also already played their next contest, a 43-31 win against Palmetto Christian Academy on the 14th.