Hubbard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 52-34 bruising from the Boardman Spartans. The Eagles lost against the Spartans in their previous head to head back in February of 2016, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 78-33 score last time.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Claire Murphy, who posted 11 points. Murphy is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Adalyn Manzo, who earned five points.
Boardman got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ava Freeborough out in front who had 13 points and seven steals. That's the most steals Freeborough has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Torres, who put up 11 points along with six boards and four steals.
Hubbard now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Boardman, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Hubbard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 71-42 loss against Salem on the 30th. As for Boardman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 48-41 win against Walsh Jesuit on the 27th.
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