Basketball Recap: Health Sciences Charter Skates Past Lewis J. Bennett with Ease

Falcons

Margin (Wins)

01/08/25 vs International Prep at Grover	73
12/10/24 @ Hutchinson-Central Tech	56
01/06/25 @ City Honors	55
02/11/25 @ International Prep at Grover	54
01/17/25 vs Hutchinson-Central Tech	46

Health Sciences Charter won the last time they faced Lewis J. Bennett and things went their way on Thursday too. The Health Sciences Charter Falcons simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lewis J. Bennett Tigers 77-47. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 30 points or more this season.

Leading Health Sciences Charter to victory were Zavion Hawkins and Nahsaan Young. Hawkins went 7-for-10 to rack up 21 points along with six boards and five assists, while Young went 6-for-14 en route to 16 points and five steals. Young is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Staz Chiddick, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three blocks.

Health Sciences Charter has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.7 points over those games. As for Lewis J. Bennett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.

Looking ahead, Health Sciences Charter won't have much time to rest: their next game is against City Honors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lewis J. Bennett, they will square off against McKinley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.