New Hanover had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Panther Creek Catamounts by a score of 52-43 on Tuesday.

Jayla Hayes
02/25/25 vs Panther Creek | 11 |
02/11/25 vs West Brunswick | 10 |
02/18/25 vs West Brunswick | 9 |
01/03/25 vs Laney | 7 |
01/17/25 vs South Brunswick | 6 |
New Hanover got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayla Hayes out in front who posted 11 points. The dominant performance gave Hayes a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Brianna Stanley, who earned 11 points and four steals.
Panther Creek's loss came despite strong showings from Abigail Bennah and Sasha Boddie. Bennah scored 11 points and five rebounds, while Boddie had eight points and nine boards. Boddie is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last ten games she's played. Malone Hicks was another key player, putting up eight points and ten rebounds.
New Hanover is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. Panther Creek's loss dropped their record down to 15-10.
We've got a battle between Wildcats coming up. The timing is sure in New Hanover's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Millbrook has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Panther Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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