Tourney-Bound Hawks Crushing it

Will Hunt with a strong move to the rim

 

by Chris Wangler

 

February 21, 2023

 

The Waltham High School boys basketball team blew away Acton-Boxboro 71–46 Sunday at the Doc Cohn Gym—the latest in a series of blowout wins.

Hawks Defense VS Acton Offense

Ian Laforest (#5) led all Hawks scorers with 22, followed by fellow senior captain Brendan Wilder (#0) with 14. Junior Steph Barnes (#1) had 11.

Brendan Wilder VS Acton
Brendan Wilder, a senior point guard, had another strong game

The soaring Hawks face Winchester Tuesday night, with the MIAA state tourney announcement expected in the next week or so.

Steph and Ezra VS Acton
Steph Barnes (#0) and Ezra Jean Baptiste (#11) close down the lane

Photos provided by Peter Lobo