Basketball Recap: Hauser's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Jets

Margin (Wins)

02/06/25 vs Southwestern	69
03/04/25 vs Shawe Memorial	54
01/31/25 @ South Decatur	54
02/21/25 @ Milan	49
01/18/25 @ Shawe Memorial	49

It's playoff time, and Hauser had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers 80-26 on Tuesday. The Jets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Hauser's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Stryker Gill, who posted ten points in addition to eight assists and five boards. What's more, Gill also posted an 80% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ledger Gelfius, who shot 71% from the field en route to 14 points.

The win was the eighth in a row for Hauser, bringing their record for this year to 21-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points over those games. As for Shawe Memorial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.

Hauser will challenge Trinity Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hauser is facing Trinity Lutheran at the right time seeing as Trinity Lutheran is stuck on a six-game losing streak. Shawe Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.