Basketball Recap: St. Charles Picks Up 11th Straight Win at Home

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for St. Charles on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Lackey Chargers out of the water with a 57-11 final score. St. Charles has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 27 points or more this season.

St. Charles' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaela Spears led the charge by putting up eight points along with eight steals and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Spears a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Amia McLamb, who posted eight points in addition to 14 boards and four steals.

St. Charles smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 48 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

St. Charles

Previous Games (Home)

01/24/25 vs Lackey	57-11
01/22/25 vs Chopticon	61-27
01/10/25 vs La Plata	72-29
01/03/25 vs Calvert	65-13
12/19/24 vs Westlake	59-49
+ 6 more games

St. Charles pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Lackey, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Charles will head out to face off against Leonardtown at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Leonardtown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. As for Lackey, they are taking a road trip to challenge Thomas Stone at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lackey is facing Thomas Stone at the right time seeing as Thomas Stone is stuck on a five-game losing streak.