The Hutchison Hawks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Mt. Edgecumbe Braves at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hutchison has not done well against Delta recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Saturday. Hutchison came out on top against Delta by a score of 48-36.
Taggart Burkhart continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds. He hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Logan Penn, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Mt. Edgecumbe put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past Sitka with a 61-55 victory. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Hutchison has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-14 record this season. As for Mt. Edgecumbe, they pushed their record up to 24-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road.
Hutchison came up short against Mt. Edgecumbe when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 53-41. Can Hutchison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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