Hart’s girls basketball team earned a rather uncontested conference victory Thursday, Jan. 16, defeating Holton 64-31.
The Pirates were focused early on, executing well on offense and defense. The senior trio of Breslyn Porter, Addi Hovey and Kelsey Copenhaver led the way in the first quarter, combining for 14 points, nine rebounds, four steals and three assists to put Hart ahead 18-4.
Hart conitnued to push their lead out over the next few quarters. After the second, the Pirates led 36-14 and by the end of the game they had doubled the Red Devils total scoring.
“After a tough game Tuesday, I am extremely pleased with the response the team had tonight,” Hart Head Coach Travis Rosema said.
Hovey led the team with 20 points, 12 rebounds, five steals and four assists while Reese Smith and Porter each scored 13.
The Pirates improved to 10-1 overall and are still a perfect 6-0 in the WMC Rivers.
