The North Huron Warriors will head out to face off against the Bad Axe Hatchets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Huron is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Mayville: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Warriors blew the Wildcats out of the water with a 43-8 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 28-point advantage.
North Huron's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jenna Schornack, who posted six points along with five assists and three steals. Dana Koth was another key player, putting up nine points and five boards.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: North Huron was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.5 assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 8.8.
Meanwhile, Bad Axe can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They managed a 39-33 victory over Reese. That six-point margin sets a new team best for the Hatchets this season.
North Huron's record now sits at 5-10. As for Bad Axe, their record is now 3-9.
North Huron was dealt a bruising 47-20 loss at the hands of Bad Axe when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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