Angola hasn't had much luck against Norwell recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Angola Hornets will be playing at home against the Norwell Knights at 12:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Angola is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They put the hurt on Garrett with a sharp 64-40 victory on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Angola's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lexi Stilman led the charge by going 6 for 13 en route to 15 points plus five assists and five rebounds. Stilman is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Karleigh Gillen, who went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points.
Angola was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Norwell humbled Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran with an 80-48 victory. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 20 points or more this season.
Norwell pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Angola, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Angola took a serious blow against Norwell in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 80-31. Will Angola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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