Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hazelwood West). They blew past the Mehlville Panthers 71-17 on Friday. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Jamiah Herring-Green
| 02/07/25 @ Mehlville | 30 |
| 02/05/25 @ Northwest | 20 |
| 01/27/25 @ St. Joseph's Academy | 36 |
| 01/22/25 vs Parkway West | 28 |
| 01/20/25 @ Cardinal Ritter College Prep | 16 |
| 01/17/25 @ Father Tolton | 22 |
Hazelwood West found their leader in freshman Jamiah Herring-Green, who went 12 of 17 to rack up 30 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Herring-Green's evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Zayniyah Jackson, who posted 12 points along with eight boards and seven assists.
Hazelwood West was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matches.
Hazelwood West is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.6 points over those games. As for Mehlville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Coincidentally, Hazelwood West and Mehlville will both be playing University City the next time they take the court. Hazelwood West will host University City at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while Mehlville will host them at 6:00 p.m. on February 14th.
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