Hornets
| 02/03/25 @ Hawken | 36-34 |
| 02/01/25 @ Geneva | 40-17 |
Kirtland posted their closest victory since January 17, 2024 on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 36-34 win over the Hawken Hawks. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Hawken lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Tess Petersen, who posted five points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Petersen a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sarah Liu, who had nine points.
Kirtland has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Hawken, their loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kirtland will venture away from home to challenge Andrews Osborne Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hawken, they are taking a road trip to take on Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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