Battle Creek came into Saturday's matchup looking for another win against O'Neill, but Hannah Hilker wouldn't allow it. The O'Neill Eagles walked away with a 56-47 win over the Battle Creek Braves on Saturday thanks in part to Hilker, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc to rack up 27 points. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
Mady Heiss
| 02/08/25 vs Battle Creek | 14 |
| 01/28/25 @ Norfolk Catholic | 13 |
| 01/18/25 @ Aurora | 10 |
| 01/10/25 @ Boone Central | 8 |
| 02/06/25 @ Boone Central | 7 |
Mady Heiss was another key player, going 6 of 12 en route to 14 points and five rebounds. Those 14 points gave her a new career-high.
O'Neill is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points over those games. As for Battle Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. O'Neill will square off against Plainview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in O'Neill's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Plainview has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road. As for Battle Creek, they will take on Cedar Catholic on Thursday.
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