The St. Bede Bruins will face off against the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, St. Bede beat Mercer County 50-45. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bruins.
Lili McClain
| 02/11/25 vs Mercer County | 23 |
| 12/27/24 vs Sandwich | 22 |
| 02/01/25 @ Bureau Valley | 21 |
| 01/23/25 vs Marquette | 19 |
| 02/06/25 vs Midland | 18 |
St. Bede's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lili McClain, who went 9-for-18 on her way to 23 points. Those 23 points gave McClain a new career-high. Savannah Bray was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds.
St. Bede was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Gardner-South Wilmington strolled past Illinois Lutheran with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 53-38. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won seven in a row.
St. Bede's victory bumped their record up to 19-12. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their win bumped their record up to 7-23.
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