Basketball Recap: St. Elizabeth Extends Winning Streak to Seven

St. Elizabeth came tearing into Monday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.2 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 65-24 win over the Tuscumbia Lions. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.

St. Elizabeth pushed their record up to 19-5 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. As for Tuscumbia, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.

St. Elizabeth has already played their next game (against Calvary Lutheran), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Tuscumbia, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions face off against the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.