The Hamilton Southeastern girls basketball team won its eighth straight game on Tuesday, beating Pendleton Heights 63-51 at the Arabians’ gym.
The Class 4A No. 6 Royals led 16-8 after the first quarter and 33-19 at halftime. Southeastern extended its lead to 47-31 by the end of the third period, then held off a late run by the Arabians to get the win.
Sydney Parrish earned a double-double of 30 points and 14 rebounds, including four 3-pointers. Parrish also made four steals. Jackie Maulucci added 13 points and handed out four assists. Makayla Hinshaw and Bailee Poore both pulled four rebounds.
The Royals are 9-1 and host Avon Friday for a Hoosier Crossroads Conference game.
HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 63, PENDLETON HEIGHTS 51
Southeastern FG FT TP PF
Sydney Parrish 9-18 8-9 30 3
Jackie Maulucci 6-17 0-0 13 2
Makayla Hinshaw 0-2 0-0 0 4
Bailee Poore 2-2 0-0 5 1
Lauren Morris 2-3 0-0 6 0
Ryan Viele 3-8 1-2 7 3
Lauren Stewart 1-3 0-0 2 4
Riley Makalusky 0-1 0-0 0 0
Brin Bair 0-0 0-0 0 0
Kaleigh Stewart 0-0 0-0 0 0
Totals 23-54 9-11 63 17
Score by Quarters
Southeastern 16 17 14 16 – 63
Pendleton 8 11 12 20 – 51
Southeastern 3-point shooting (8-25) Parrish 4-8, Morris 2-3, Maulucci 1-8, Poore 1-1, Hinshaw 0-1, Makalusky 0-1, Baker 0-1, Viele 0-1, Stewart 0-1.
Southeastern rebounds (29) Parrish 14, Hinshaw 4, Poore 4, Maulucci 3, Baker 2, Viele 2.