Durand's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They took down the Hiawatha Hawks 36-18. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 46-18 last Wednesday.
Durand's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aurora Hilton led the charge by putting up six points and ten rebounds. Hilton is becoming a predictor of Durand's success: when she posts at least ten boards the team is 4-2 (and 2-6 when she doesn't). Olivia Johnson was another key player, posting nine points and three steals.
Bulldogs
| 12/28/24 vs Hiawatha | 22 |
| 12/28/24 vs Round Lake | 15 |
| 12/19/24 @ Indian Creek | 15 |
| 12/18/24 @ Hiawatha | 11 |
| 12/27/24 vs Dakota | 5 |
Durand smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Durand's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Hiawatha, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Durand is taking a road trip to square off against River Ridge/Scales Mound at 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Hiawatha, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Harvard at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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