After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Chilhowee, Hardin-Central was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Norborne Pirates 63-28. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
| 12/03/24 @ Norborne | 2 |
| 02/21/24 vs Wellington-Napoleon | 1 |
| 02/08/24 vs Higbee | 1 |
| 01/24/24 vs Higbee | 1 |
| 12/21/23 vs Braymer | 1 |
Hardin-Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hannah Finley, who went 6 for 7 on her way to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Finley a new career-high in blocks (two). Kelsey Nolker was another key player, putting up ten points and eight rebounds.
Hardin-Central 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 eight offensive boards in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Avi Leabo, who posted 12 points.
Hardin-Central now has a winning record of 2-1.
Hardin-Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 51-40 victory against Richmond on the 5th. As for Norborne, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 43-40 win against Penney on the 5th.
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