St. Hubert Catholic for Girls will challenge the Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, St. Hubert Catholic for Girls took a blow against Archbishop Wood, falling 77-15. The contest marked St. Hubert Catholic for Girls' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, St. Hubert Catholic for Girls saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Saige Primavera posted 14 points.
Meanwhile, Conwell-Egan Catholic had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 57-27 win over Archbishop Ryan. That 30 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
St. Hubert Catholic for Girls better keep an eye on Lily Milewski. She was instrumental in Conwell-Egan Catholic's win, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 15 boards. Milewski is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last ten games she's played. Another player making a difference was Brianna Jackson, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 12 points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Conwell-Egan Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
St. Hubert Catholic for Girls' defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-7.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: St. Hubert Catholic for Girls has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 53.4 boards per game. However, it's not like Conwell-Egan Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.1 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
St. Hubert Catholic for Girls ended up a good deal behind Conwell-Egan Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, losing 57-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Milewski, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds. Now that St. Hubert Catholic for Girls knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
