The Harrison Hoyas came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Marietta by a score of 61-54 on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Harrison, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Marietta lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Elisa Malone, who scored 17 points. It was the first time this season that Malone scored 15 or more points. Frances Storey was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with three steals.
Harrison's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-9. As for Marietta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-8.
Harrison will be playing at home against McEachern at 6:00 a.m. on Friday. McEachern presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Harrison in Georgia (McEachern is ranked 11th, while Harrison is ranked 69th). As for Marietta, they will head out on the road to challenge Hillgrove at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Marietta focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
