Hawken hasn't had much luck against Gilmour Academy recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Hawken Hawks will face off against the Gilmour Academy Lancers at 1:00 p.m. Hawken has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with 23 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Hawken turned things around against West Geauga on Friday. They secured a 56-52 W over the Wolverines. The Hawks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 01/31/25 @ West Geauga | 19 |
| 01/11/25 @ Richmond Heights | 13 |
| 01/23/25 vs Perry | 10 |
| 12/10/24 vs Richmond Heights | 8 |
| 12/13/24 vs Chagrin Falls | 6 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hawken to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sasha Miller, who went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Miller a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Sarah Liu, who posted 14 points and four steals.
Hawken was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Gilmour Academy came up short against Laurel on Wednesday and fell 50-43. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hawken's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-16. As for Gilmour Academy, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Hawken was dealt a bruising 59-17 loss at the hands of Gilmour Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Hawken avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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