The Horizon Hawks will head out to take on the Colonial Grenadiers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Horizon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.6 points per game this season.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Horizon faced off against Edgewater on Friday. Horizon came out on top against Edgewater by a score of 61-54. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hawks as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Horizon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Amaya Mitchell, who went 7 of 11 on her way to 14 points in addition to eight blocks and five steals. Horizon is 10-4 when Mitchell posts three or more blocks, but 3-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Sienna Astorino, who posted 16 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Colonial waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They secured a 49-43 W over the Eagles. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Grenadiers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 191st, while the Eagles are ranked 42nd).
Horizon's record now sits at 13-8. As for Colonial, their record now sits at 10-11.
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