You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Port Huron's strategy against Utica on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Port Huron Red Hawks blew the Utica Chieftains out of the water with a 58-21 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Red Hawks had established a 24 point advantage.
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Mariah Turner was a one-woman wrecking crew for Port Huron as she went 6 of 9 en route to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Turner a new career-high in assists (four). Another player making a difference was Madison Bezenah, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 11 points and five rebounds.
Port Huron smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Port Huron now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Utica, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Port Huron didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-41 defeat against Anchor Bay on the 13th. As for Utica, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 40-27 win against Sterling Heights Stevenson on the 11th.
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