Hathaway Brown entered their matchup against Walsh Jesuit on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hathaway Brown Blazers fell 40-33 to the Walsh Jesuit Warriors. The Blazers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2022.
When it comes to explaining why Hathaway Brown lost, don't look at Emily Morgan. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Morgan is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least four every time she's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, Hathaway Brown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Walsh Jesuit found their leader in sophomore Kara Esterak, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Josii Webb, who scored eight points plus nine rebounds.
The loss snapped Hathaway Brown's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Walsh Jesuit, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Hathaway Brown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 76-29 defeat against Laurel on the 3rd. Walsh Jesuit has also already played their next game, a 51-49 win against Norton on the 2nd.
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