George Washington's game on Saturday was all tied up 19-19 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They received a blow as they fell 42-23 to the Alta Hawks. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 12-8 in the first quarter.
Alta's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alia Baldassano led the charge by putting up 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Quincy Kegel, who posted nine points.
George Washington's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Alta, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. George Washington will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on ThunderRidge at 7:00 p.m. on January 9, 2025. Alta also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Murray at 2:30 p.m. on December 31st. Alta is facing Murray at the right time seeing as Murray is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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