Last Saturday, Girls Basketball defeated Deerfield, winning 64-49. Despite the first quarter ending at 13-13, Andover took control of the game, ending the second quarter with a commanding 25-point lead. Although Deerfield made a slight comeback in the second half of the game, the team ultimately held on to win by fifteen. Later in the week on Wednesday, Andover won big against St. Paul’s, defeating the opponents 15-55 despite being away. The team worked in perfect synergy, with the offense and defense working tandem as Girls Basketball rallied to victory. Chloe Abou-Ezzi ’27 added, “We played really well individually and as a whole. We had great steals and made good passes. We had very strong defense, we were strong with the ball, and we had a lot of rebounds and just like great plays.” These two wins continue Girls Basketball’s 5-1 winning streak as they turn their season around after starting 2-6.
