Tulare Union extended their home winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Kailee Gilbert. The Tulare Union The Tribe secured a 36-32 W over the Mission Oak Hawks on Tuesday thanks in part to Gilbert, who posted 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. She has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played.

De Awnee Akins
02/04/25 vs Mission Oak | 8 |
01/31/25 vs Hanford | 7 |
01/23/25 vs Tulare Western | 4 |
01/21/25 vs Dinuba | 2 |
01/16/25 @ Mission Oak | 10 |
+ 16 more games |
The team also got some help courtesy of De Awnee Akins, who put up eight points. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaecyn Henderson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards. What's more, Henderson also racked up five steals, the most she's had since back in December of 2024. Miya Centeno was another key player, putting up five points along with nine steals and five assists.
Tulare Union is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. As for Mission Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 12-14.
Tulare Union wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-31 defeat against Dinuba on the 6th. As for Mission Oak, they have also already played their next match, a 59-38 victory against Hanford on the 6th.
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