Basketball Recap: Steinbrenner Piles Up the Points Against Academy of the Holy Names

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

12/06/24 vs Alonso	74
12/11/24 vs King	68
12/04/24 @ Newsome	61
11/22/24 vs Gaither	60
01/07/25 vs Leto	49

Steinbrenner hadn't done well against Academy of the Holy Names recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Steinbrenner Warriors took their contest with ease, bagging a 59-29 victory over the Academy of the Holy Names Jaguars. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 24 points or more this season.

Naomi Parker was her usual excellent self, going 7 for 11 en route to 20 points along with six steals and five assists. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Coble, who posted 16 points.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Steinbrenner was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Academy of the Holy Names only racked up six assists.

Despite the loss, Academy of the Holy Names saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaye Coleman dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards.

Steinbrenner's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points per game. As for Academy of the Holy Names, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Steinbrenner didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-12 victory against Freedom on the 17th. Academy of the Holy Names has also already played their next game, a 56-49 win against River Ridge on the 17th.