Basketball Recap: Seton Catholic Skates Past Florence with Ease

Sentinels

Margin (Wins)

01/17/25 @ Globe	70
01/14/25 vs Apache Junction	68
01/27/25 @ Apache Junction	48
11/29/24 vs Arcadia	47
12/13/24 vs Northland Prep Academy	44

Seton Catholic won the last time they faced Florence and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Seton Catholic Sentinels simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Florence Gophers 61-25. The Sentinels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 25 points or more this season.

Seton Catholic was led to victory by Carmella Gallardo and Mia Dipuccio. Gallardo went 6 for 14 on her way to 21 points along with eight assists and seven steals, while Dipuccio dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Gallardo is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Giovanna Di Scala, who posted seven points.

Seton Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Seton Catholic pushed their record up to 17-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 41.5% in those games and 24.9% outside of them. As for Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.

Seton Catholic has already played their next contest (against Valley Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Florence, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-20 victory against Apache Junction on the 31st.