Basketball Recap: St. Margaret's Skates Past Hampton Christian Academy with Ease

Scotties

Margin (Wins)

11/22/24 vs Norfolk Collegiate	71
12/02/24 vs Essex	63
11/19/24 vs Cristo Rey	61
02/26/25 vs Hampton Christian Academy	60
12/09/24 @ Rappahannock	57

It's playoff time, and St. Margaret had no trouble coming through when it counted. They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging an 82-22 victory over the Hampton Christian Academy Warriors. The Scotties have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 27 points or more this season.

St. Margaret's was led to victory by Tara Vulovic and Paula Carrillo. Vulovic posted 12 points, while Carrillo scored 15 points. Jade Wright was another key player, putting up eight points.

Hampton Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Jayla Crosby and Lexie Dennis. Crosby had 14 points, while Dennis earned two points. That was a full 63.6% of Hampton Christian Academy's points, marking the eighth time in a row Crosby has put up more than a third of the team's points.

St. Margaret's is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. Hampton Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-6.

Coming up, St. Margaret's will be taking part in a tournament against New Covenant at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Margaret's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season. Hampton Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.