Basketball Recap: Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters vs. Mastery Charter Hardy Williams Knights
The Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They really took it to Mastery Charter Hardy Williams for the full four quarters, racking up a 57-28 win at home. Winning may never get old, but Abraham Lincoln sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Abraham Lincoln's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Makayla Taylor-Haynes, who scored 22 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Taylor-Haynes has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Haja Lewis, who scored 15 points.
When it comes to explaining why Mastery Charter Hardy Williams lost, one person who can't be blamed is Eva Noel-Studevan. Despite the final result, she scored 22 points. That was a full 78.6% of Mastery Charter Hardy Williams' points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Abraham Lincoln pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Mastery Charter Hardy Williams, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12-1.
Abraham Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Mastery Charter Hardy Williams will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Griffin at 3:15 p.m. on January 31st. Hopefully Academy at Palumbo focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 22 on Monday.
