The Hamilton Heights Huskies had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 60-44 win over Fort Wayne Bishop Luers. That's two games straight that Hamilton Heights has won by exactly 16 points.
Camryn Runner was her usual excellent self, scoring 30 points along with 4 steals. That makes it seven consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Hamilton Heights' points. Another player making a difference was Hadleigh Cherry, who scored 9 points along with 9 rebounds.
Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Addie Shank, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. Shank scored a full 29.5% of Fort Wayne Bishop Luers' points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Annika Davis, who scored 13 points.
Hamilton Heights has yet to lose a contest at home this season, leaving them with a 7-1 record. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Hamilton Heights will head out on the road to face off against Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwestern will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while Hamilton Heights is ranked 12th). As for Fort Wayne Bishop Luers, they will be playing at home against Bellmont at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bellmont will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
