Notre Dame Academy falls despite strong effort from Giuliana Dito

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 9:33am

Recap: Notre Dame Academy Gators vs. St. Joseph Hill Academy Hilltoppers

The Notre Dame Academy Gators pushed their score all the way to 60 on Sunday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 81-60 walloping at the hands of St. Joseph Hill Academy. Notre Dame Academy was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-18.

When it comes to explaining why Notre Dame Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Giuliana Dito. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points along with seven assists and six steals. Dito is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last three games she's played. Caitlin Sweeney was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with two steals.

Notre Dame Academy's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6. As for St. Joseph Hill Academy, their victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-4.

Notre Dame Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-60 loss vs. St. Joseph Hill Academy on the 19th. St. Joseph Hill Academy has also already played their next match, a 68-60 victory against Notre Dame Academy on the 19th.

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