Recap: St. Anthony Yellowjackets vs. Providence Catholic Provets
Make it 11 blowout wins for the St. Anthony Yellowjackets this season. Everything went their way against Providence Catholic on Wednesday as St. Anthony made off with a 62-37 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win St. Anthony has posted since December 7, 2023.
St. Anthony was led to victory by Lisette Vargas and Laura Sierra. Vargas scored 22 points along with five rebounds and four blocks, while Sierra dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 15 rebounds, and 11 blocks. That's the first time this season that Vargas posted two or more blocks. Alejandra Vargas was another key contributor, scoring five points along with 13 assists and four blocks.
Providence Catholic's loss came despite strong showings from Lorena Serrano and Isabella Otero. Serrano scored 17 points along with six rebounds, while Otero scored nine points. That's the first time this season that Serrano scored 15 or more points.
The win makes it two in a row for St. Anthony and bumps their season record up to 13-11. As for Providence Catholic, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anthony will face off against TMI-Episcopal at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. TMI-Episcopal is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak. As for Providence Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against San Antonio Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. San Antonio Christian presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Providence Catholic in Texas (San Antonio Christian is ranked 379th, while Providence Catholic is ranked 1108th).
