Southeastern girls rack up win at home

Hamilton Southeastern used two big quarters to sail past Ben Davis 77-61 in a Tuesday home game.

The Royals led 13-8 after the first period, but then blasted off in the second quarter, pouring in 27 points to take a 40-20 halftime lead. The Giants responded with 23 points in the third quarter, but Southeastern still led 54-43 when the period was finished. The Royals then put together a 23-point fourth quarter to seal the game.

Maya Makalusky scored 26 points for Southeastern, with Riley Makalusky adding 20 points. Lauren Stewart contributed nine points, while Olivia Brown had seven rebounds, six points, six steals and five assists. Kennedy Holman dished out four assists.

The Royals are 16-2 and host Westfield Friday in a Hoosier Crossroads Conference girls-boys doubleheader.

 

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 77, BEN DAVIS 61

Southeastern                               FG                        FT                         TP                        PF

Maya Makalusky                              10-14                     4-4                          26                           2

Riley Makalusky                                9-21                       2-2                          20                           3

Lauren Stewart                                 3-5                          1-2                          9                              3

Olivia Brown                                      1-2                          4-4                          6                              5

Teegan Acres                                     3-4                          0-0                          6                              2

Kennedy Holman                             2-3                          2-3                          6                              2

Maine Hooks                                      1-2                          2-2                          4                              2

Kayla Stidham                                    0-1                          0-0                          0                              0

Totals                                                    29-52                     15-17                     77                           19

Score by Quarters

Ben Davis                                             8                              12                           23                           18 – 61

Southeastern                                    13                           27                           14                           23 – 77

Southeastern 3-point shooting (4-14) M. Makalusky 2-5, Stewart 2-3, R. Makalusky 0-4, Hooks 0-1, Stidham 0-1.

Southeastern rebounds (24) Brown 7, R. Makalusky 6, Acres 6, Holman 3, M. Makalusky 2.