Basketball Recap: Hillgrove Hawks vs. Stephenson Jaguars
Hillgrove's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Stephenson Jaguars 62-34. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Leading Hillgrove to victory were Aeris Macon and Hannah Humphries. Macon almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds, while Humphries posted nine points in addition to four steals. Amaya Harris was another key player, scoring five points along with three steals.
Hillgrove 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 four consecutive matches.
The win snapped Hillgrove's losing streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record. As for Stephenson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Hillgrove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-59 defeat against Grayson on the 26th. Stephenson has also already played their next contest, a 62-40 victory against Johns Creek on the 26th.
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