Ben Lippen has won four straight games at home, while Heathwood Hall Episcopal has won four straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Ben Lippen Falcons will host the Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders at 6:15 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ben Lippen will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Hammond, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Ben Lippen enjoyed a cozy 51-36 win over Hammond on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Heathwood Hall Episcopal was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Hammond 73-32. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 26 points or more this season.
Heathwood Hall Episcopal had a senior duo take command as SaBreya Monsanto dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards and Lauren Jacobs went 14 of 23 on her way to 32 points and seven rebounds. The game was Jacobs' 11th in a row with at least 19 points. Shamarie Hayes was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Ben Lippen's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-9. As for Heathwood Hall Episcopal, their win bumped their record up to 14-3.
Ben Lippen might still be hurting after the 65-39 loss they got from Heathwood Hall Episcopal in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jacobs, who almost dropped a double-double on 39 points and nine rebounds. Now that Ben Lippen knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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