Hanahan managed to keep up with Bishop England until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Hanahan Hawks were dealt a 68-41 defeat at the hands of the Bishop England Battling Bishops. It was the first time this season that the Hawks let down their fans at home.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ellie Tyson, who posted nine points and three steals. Brianna Allen was another key player, putting up eight points.
Bishop England's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Olivia Allen led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Allen is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadley Irvine, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds.
Hanahan's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-5. As for Bishop England, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Hanahan will take on Georgetown at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hanahan is facing Georgetown at the right time seeing as Georgetown is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bishop England, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Wando at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop England is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
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