In what's become a running theme this season, the Hamilton Huskies gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 53-31 margin over O'Connor. The win was familiar territory for Hamilton who now have eight in a row.
Hamilton was led to victory by Savanna Creal and Taylor Sipfle. Creal scored 13 points along with six rebounds, while Sipfle scored 12 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Malee, who scored six points along with two steals.
Despite the loss, O'Connor saw an underclassman step up: Bella Overlock scored nine points along with six rebounds and two steals. Overlock has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.
Hamilton's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-5. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for O'Connor, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hamilton's homestand continues as they prepare to take on Gilbert at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Arizona (Hamilton is ranked third, while Gilbert is ranked seventh). As for O'Connor, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully O'Connor is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Arizona (they are ranked 24th, while Mountain View is ranked 109th).
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