East Hamilton saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They took down the Sale Creek Panthers 47-31. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hurricanes.
12/18/24 @ Sale Creek | 25 |
12/05/24 vs Walker Valley | 16 |
12/10/24 vs Howard Tech | 13 |
12/03/24 @ Tyner Academy | 13 |
12/06/24 @ Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences | 12 |
East Hamilton found their leader in sophomore Kailey Hilvers, who posted 25 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hilvers has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Etaliah Laboo, who earned ten points.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Caroline Holland, who put up nine points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Gracie Arnold, who had five points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
East Hamilton has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.7 points per game. As for Sale Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
East Hamilton is taking a road trip to take on Rhea County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sale Creek, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-32 win against Dade County on the 19th.
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