Basketball Recap: Cathedral Fighting Irish vs. Hamilton Southeastern Royals
Cathedral lost against Hamilton Southeastern back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cathedral Fighting Irish took a 50-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hamilton Southeastern Royals. The loss continues a trend for the Fighting Irish in their matchups with the Royals: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Cathedral still got an impressive performance from Abby Beasley, who scored 11 points along with four steals. Beasley has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaeda Wilson, who scored 12 points.
Leading Hamilton Southeastern to victory were Maya Makalusky and Kayla Stidham. Makalusky almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds, while Stidham went 5 for 8 en route to 15 points. The dominant performance also gave Stidham a new career-high in threes (five). Abby Brown was another key player, posting seven points.
Cathedral's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hamilton Southeastern, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Cathedral has already played their next contest, a 57-45 win against Jennings County on the 22nd. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-44 victory against Franklin Central on the 22nd.
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