Walsh Jesuit won the last time they faced Hawken and things went their way on Friday too. The Walsh Jesuit Warriors enjoyed a cozy 60-46 win over the Hawken Hawks. The Warriors pushed the score to 53-25 by the end of the third, a deficit the Hawks cut but never quite recovered from.
Kara Esterak
| 02/07/25 @ Hawken | 3 |
| 02/04/25 @ Cornerstone Christian | 2 |
| 02/03/25 @ Garfield Community Learning Center | 2 |
| 01/27/25 vs Cuyahoga Falls | 8 |
| 01/25/25 vs Padua Franciscan | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
Walsh Jesuit's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kara Esterak, who posted 17 points and three steals. Esterak has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Maddie Parker was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Walsh Jesuit smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Hawken still got an impressive performance from Sarah Liu, who went 8 of 20 on her way to 26 points. What's more, Liu also posted a 40% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cami Courtad, who put up eight points along with eight boards and five steals.
Walsh Jesuit's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points over those games. As for Hawken, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.
Coming up, Walsh Jesuit won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against St. Vincent-St. Mary at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Walsh Jesuit's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Hawken, they will take on Wickliffe at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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