Preview: Beaumont School Blue Streaks vs. Lake Catholic Cougars
The Beaumont School Blue Streaks will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Catholic Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Beaumont School focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Monday.
Beaumont School scored the most points they've had all season to find success. They claimed a resounding 67-29 win over Cleveland Central Catholic at home. Perhaps unsurprisinly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Beaumont School got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nora Carlton out in front who scored 14 points. Carlton is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Joy Jones was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Lake Catholic came up short against Padua Franciscan on Friday and fell 40-30. Lake Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Beaumont School has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Lake Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
Beaumont School took their win against Lake Catholic in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 44-24. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beaumont School since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
