The R Red Jacket gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter 57-22 at home. With R ahead 34-4 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
R had a senior duo take command as Sarah English dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds and Leah Batterson scored 16 points along with 4 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of McKenna Rush, who scored 7 points along with 8 rebounds.
R's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
R won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Alexander at 3:30 p.m. on November 25th. Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Young Women's College Prep at 6:30 p.m. on December 7th.
