
Huskies
01/14/25 vs Exeter | 79 |
01/07/25 @ Hanford | 73 |
12/10/24 vs Lindsay | 71 |
01/09/25 @ Central Valley Christian | 68 |
01/03/25 vs Golden West | 67 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hanford West). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Exeter Monarchs 79-31. The victory was nothing new for the Huskies as they're now sitting on six straight.
Hanford West had a senior duo take command as Kayla Silva almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine assists and Mckenzee Batemon went 10 of 16 on her way to 21 points along with eight boards and four steals. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for Silva. Skyelar Smith was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 10 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Hanford West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Exeter only pulled down four offensive rebounds.
Despite the loss, Exeter had strong showings from Kylie Dias, who posted three points and seven steals, and Brooklyn Cooper, who scored five points and three blocks. That's the most steals Dias has posted since back in December of 2023.
Hanford West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.1 points per game. As for Exeter, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Hanford West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-33 loss against Sierra Pacific on the 16th. As for Exeter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 29-25 defeat against Washington Union on the 16th.
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