The Hillside Hornets won against the Southern Durham Spartans on Tuesday with 57 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Wednesday. Hillside walked away with a 57-50 victory over Southern Durham. The win made it back-to-back wins for Hillside.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hillside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madison Malone, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Malone also grabbed two steals for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Samiyah Barker, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Despite the defeat, Southern Durham saw an underclassman step up: Ashlyn Hudson dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Briana Hughes was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with nine rebounds.
Hillside's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Southern Durham, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Hillside and Millbrook will face off at 7:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hopefully Millbrook focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Wednesday. Southern Durham and Jordan will face off at 4:30 p.m. on December 28, 2023 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
