Basketball Recap: Augusta Christian Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Feb 10, 2025, 6:19am

Basketball Recap: Augusta Christian Lions vs. Cardinal Newman Cardinals

Lions

Previous 4 Games

02/07/25 vs Cardinal Newman45-25
02/04/25 vs Ben Lippen37-32
02/01/25 vs Aquinas52-34
01/31/25 @ Hammond32-21

Augusta Christian waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Cardinal Newman Cardinals 45-25. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cardinals, too.

Despite the loss, Cardinal Newman had strong showings from Zaria Thompson, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 11 points and seven rebounds, and Ayana Reyes, who posted six points and five steals.

Augusta Christian's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-13. As for Cardinal Newman, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.

Augusta Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cardinal Newman: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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