Eagles
| 01/14/25 @ Alvarado | 21 |
| 12/28/24 vs Fort Worth Christian | 21 |
| 01/03/25 @ Ferris | -3 |
| 01/10/25 vs Godley | -17 |
| 12/28/24 vs Coram Deo Academy | -17 |
Hillsboro hadn't done well against Alvarado recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Hillsboro Eagles were the clear victor by a 64-43 margin over the Alvarado Indians. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hillsboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aaliyah Cephus, who went 7 for 9 en route to 14 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Cephus a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Mcguire, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points and three steals.
Hillsboro smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alvarado only pulled down nine offensive boards.
Alvarado's loss came despite strong showings from Carleigh Ray and Mckayla Norris. Ray went 6 for 8 en route to 15 points and five rebounds, while Norris went 5 of 11 on her way to 16 points and six boards. Norris' evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Makynna Baldwin was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Hillsboro's victory bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Alvarado, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season.
Hillsboro will head out to face off against Life Waxahachie at 5:45 p.m. on Friday. Hillsboro is facing Life Waxahachie at the right time seeing as Life Waxahachie is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Alvarado, they will be playing at home against Godley at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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