Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Birdville). They walked away with a 50-41 win over the Austin Maroons on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Hawks as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Austin lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Aaliyah Hillard, who posted eight points along with six rebounds and three steals. Hillard is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jillian Shirk, who scored six points plus four steals.
Birdville's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Austin, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Birdville has already played their next matchup, a 67-15 defeat against Brock on the 21st. As for Austin, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-44 loss against Warren on the 21st.
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