Jordan Davis commands the offense for a Cardinals win

By Team Reports Dec 30, 2023, 4:01pm

Recap: St. Anne Cardinals vs. Clifton Central Comets

The St. Anne Cardinals entered their tilt with the Clifton Central Comets with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. St. Anne came out on top in a nail-biter against Clifton Central on Thursday and snuck past 48-46. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. Anne also won the last time the pair played on December 1st.

St. Anne's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordan Davis led the charge by scoring 18 points. The contest was Davis' seventh in a row with at least ten points. Devierre Walker was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.

St. Anne has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Clifton Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.

St. Anne won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Manteno at 6:00 p.m. on December 29th. Manteno is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. Clifton Central won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Herscher at 3:00 p.m. on December 29th.