After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bear Grass Charter, Cape Hatteras was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mattamuskeet Lakers 50-15. The Hurricanes pushed the score to 40-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lakers had little chance of recovering from.
| 02/04/25 vs Mattamuskeet | 4 |
| 01/31/25 @ Bear Grass Charter | 2 |
| 01/28/25 vs Hobgood Charter | 5 |
| 01/17/25 @ Mattamuskeet | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs Bear Grass Charter | 3 |
Cape Hatteras was led to victory by Taylor Hickman and Gabby Baker. Hickman went 5 for 10 on her way to 12 points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Baker posted eight points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Hickman has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Jeidy Garcia also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Cape Hatteras 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 in four consecutive games.
Cape Hatteras is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.3 points. As for Mattamuskeet, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cape Hatteras has already played their next contest (against Ocracoke), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mattamuskeet will face off against Washington Montessori at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mattamuskeet is facing Washington Montessori at the right time seeing as Washington Montessori is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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