Hazen lost against Bellevue back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Hazen Highlanders lost 68-44 to the Bellevue Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Wolverines are ranked 20th).
Despite the loss, Hazen still got an impressive performance from Sadie Hollander, who dropped a triple-double on 33 points, ten boards, and ten blocks. That was a full 75% of Hazen's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Bellevue's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nayvi Robinson, who went 5 of 8 en route to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. Robinson is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Dilynn Johnson was another key player, going 9 for 19 on her way to 19 points and five steals.
Hazen dropped their record down to 3-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Bellevue, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Hazen didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-30 loss against Inglemoor on the 17th. Bellevue has also already played their next match, a 61-57 defeat against Mount Si on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
