You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Hillsborough on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Leto Falcons with a sharp 54-34 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Terriers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Hillsborough got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Alexis Howard out in front who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. Another player making a difference was Jaylesia James, who went 5 for 12 on her way to 13 points along with six rebounds and five blocks.
De'Layla Brass and Crishana Singh certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Brass posted 13 points and seven boards, while Singh put up four points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Brass has posted since back in January of 2024.
Hillsborough's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9. As for Leto, they dropped their record down to 0-13 with the defeat, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hillsborough didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-31 win against Lennard on the 17th. Leto has also already played their next match, a 46-29 loss against Tampa Bay Tech on the 17th.
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