Hayfield proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 40) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 win over the Edison Eagles. The victory was nothing new for the Hawks as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Hayfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaylen Lemon led the charge by en route to 20 points and six boards. What's more, Lemon posted two assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aaron Mcfarlane, who on his way to 11 points.

Hawks
02/21/25 vs Edison | 56-53 |
02/19/25 vs Mount Vernon | 72-32 |
02/18/25 vs Falls Church | 91-29 |
02/10/25 vs Mount Vernon | 77-47 |
02/07/25 vs Edison | 65-51 |
+ 20 more games |
Hayfield's win was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.4 points. As for Edison, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.
Hayfield and Edison are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Hayfield will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lake Braddock at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Hayfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 matches. As for Edison, they will welcome South County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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