The Hawthorne Math & Science Academy The Aviators are on the road again on Wednesday and plays the Antelope Valley Antelopes at 5:30 p.m. on February 14th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hawthorne Math & Science Academy had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 43-21 victory.
Meanwhile, Antelope Valley waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins but they left with three. They put the hurt on Bloomington with a sharp 52-32 victory. Given Antelope Valley's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 393rd, while Bloomington is ranked 855th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ariana Soil was her usual excellent self, scoring 38 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Antelope Valley's points. Another player making a difference was Jenesis Deering, who scored six points.
Hawthorne Math & Science Academy's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Antelope Valley, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
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