Basketball Recap: Patrick Henry Piles Up the Points Against Eastwood

Patriots

Team Score

12/30/24 @ Eastwood	82
12/23/24 vs Continental	71
12/02/24 @ Hicksville	67
11/26/24 vs Miller City	63
12/06/24 @ Ayersville	52

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Patrick Henry). They blew past the Eastwood Eagles 82-37 on Monday. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 31 points or more this season.

Patrick Henry was led to victory by Ada Christman and Carys Crossland. Christman almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine assists, while Crossland went 8 of 16 on her way to 19 points and three steals. Crossland is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kynli Crossland, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 12 points and four steals.

Patrick Henry smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in seven consecutive games.

Patrick Henry's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Eastwood, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.

Patrick Henry will take on Swanton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Patrick Henry has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Eastwood, they will challenge Rossford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.