Lancers
| 01/06/25 @ St. Mary's | 64 |
| 12/05/24 vs El Paso | 59 |
| 02/18/25 vs Cactus Shadows | 46 |
| 02/04/25 vs Ironwood Ridge | 45 |
| 01/15/25 @ Mica Mountain | 42 |
Salpointe Catholic had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 64-33 victory over the Sunnyside Blue Devils. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 games by 22 points or more this season.
Salpointe Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hannah Williams led the charge by shooting 43% from the field en route to 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. That's the most assists Williams has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Sidney Anderson, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 13 points and three steals.
Williams wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Salpointe Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sunnyside only five assists.
Despite the defeat, Sunnyside had strong showings from Angelique Yanez, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards, and Janae Pritchett, who scored nine points. Yanez has been hot, having posted ten or more rebounds the last seven times she's played.
Salpointe Catholic pushed their record up to 26-4 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sunnyside, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 26-3.
Salpointe Catholic has already played their next match, a 71-59 defeat against Valley Vista on the 27th. As for Sunnyside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 47-36 victory against Casteel on the 27th.
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