Watkins Memorial unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 60-44 fall against the Bishop Hartley Hawks on Monday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shelby Lott, who posted 15 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Perry, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds and six steals.
Bishop Hartley's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Watkins Memorial will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Granville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Hartley has already played their next match (against Watkins Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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