The Gregory School Hawks will square off against the Palo Verde Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Gregory School's defense has only allowed 27.5 points per game this season, so Palo Verde's offense will have their work cut out for them.
It was a Battle of the Birds when The Gregory School faced off against Empire on Tuesday. The Hawks came out on top against the Ravens by a score of 46-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead The Gregory School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zena Smith, who posted 20 points along with seven steals and six rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Smith has scored at least a third of the Hawks' points. Another player making a difference was Lauren Horowitz, who had eight points in addition to ten boards and five steals.
The Gregory School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palo Verde). They claimed a resounding 57-2 win over San Miguel. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 30-1.
The victory got The Gregory School back to even at 3-3. As for Palo Verde, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Things could have been worse for The Gregory School, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-35 loss to Palo Verde when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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