Basketball Recap: St. Mary's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to 12

Cardinals

Previous Games

02/01/25 vs Boyd County	61-20
01/30/25 @ Stuart	43-41
01/28/25 @ Creighton	63-23
01/24/25 @ Osmond	62-39
01/23/25 vs Winside	61-24
+ 7 more games

St. Mary came tearing into Saturday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 61-20 victory over the Boyd County Spartans. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 23 points or more this season.

St. Mary's got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Adyson Peterson out in front who went 8 for 19 en route to 23 points and three steals. Gracie Williamson was another key player, going 6 of 7 on her way to 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals.

St. Mary's smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive matches.

St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Boyd County, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-17.

St. Mary's will have a chance to go back-to-back against Boyd County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:15 p.m. on February 11th.