Basketball Recap: Keswick Christian Skates Past Canterbury with Ease

Crusaders

Margin (Wins)

12/16/24 vs Tampa Prep	58
02/13/25 vs Canterbury	42
01/30/25 @ Bayshore Christian	41
11/18/24 vs Indian Rocks Christian	39
01/06/25 vs Boca Ciega	37

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Keswick Christian walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 65-23 victory over the Canterbury Crusaders. Keswick Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten games by 24 points or more this season.

Keswick Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Robyn Cantwell led the charge by putting up ten points in addition to six assists and four steals. Cantwell has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hannah Jantomaso, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 11 points and six rebounds.

Keswick Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests.

Keswick Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points over those games. As for Canterbury, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.

Coming up, Keswick Christian will take on Babcock at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Marianeliz Murillo and Cantwell. Canterbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now.