There's no place like home for Parish Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Phoenix by a score of 50-40 on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Phoenix: they've now won three in a row.
Hannah Becker
| 01/22/25 @ Achievement First | 7 |
| 02/10/25 vs Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy | 5 |
| 01/29/25 vs Tourtellotte Memorial | 5 |
| 12/19/24 vs Norwich RVT | 5 |
| 01/15/25 @ Putnam | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Leading Parish Hill to victory were Hannah Becker and Julie Millerd. Becker dropped a double-double with 21 points and 15 rebounds, while Millerd dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten boards. Becker also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Parish Hill is undefeated when she posts at least five steals, but 6-8 otherwise.
Parish Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 12 consecutive contests.
Several Phoenix players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kendall Hawkins, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 boards. What's more, Hawkins also racked up four steals, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Phebe Wenzler was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 11 points.
Parish Hill pushed their record up to 10-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.7 points over those games. As for Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
The future could be bright for both Parish Hill and Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Parish Hill will try to hand Bulkeley/University their fourth-straight defeat when the two meet at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy will look to extend Achievement First's six-game losing streak when the meet at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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