Hunters Lane had lost nine straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it ten. They were dealt a 79-19 defeat at the hands of the Stratford Spartans. The Warriors were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-9.
Despite the loss, Hunters Lane saw an underclassman step up: freshman Mariyah Laronde posted 15 points.
As for Stratford, they now have a winning record of 3-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Stratford was led to victory by Denayah Pendergrass-Beaird and Hannah Johnson. Pendergrass-Beaird had 29 points, while Johnson earned 19 points. The contest was Pendergrass-Beaird's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Taniya Roberts, who scored eight points.
Coming up, Hunters Lane will square off against Hendersonville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Stratford, they will take on Ezell-Harding Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 29 points per game this season, so the Spartans' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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