Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Horizon Hawks walked away with it. They walked away with a 62-50 victory over the Golden Eagles on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for Horizon who now have 15 in a row.
Natalie Thornton continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with five rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Madyn Kassatly, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Mountain Vista's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Grace Roscoe, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 24 rebounds, and Kennedy Spellman who scored 17 points along with two steals. Roscoe is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 12 or more in the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chanelle Mwan, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.
Horizon pushed their record up to 22-2 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Mountain Vista, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-14.
Horizon will be playing in front of their home fans against Ralston Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horizon has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 321 points over their last five matchups. Mountain Vista does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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