The Carey Blue Devils will take on the Cardinal Stritch Cardinals in a tournament on Saturday. Carey has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Carey is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Bucyrus: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Carey blew Bucyrus out of the water with a 59-12 final score. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Blue Devils this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Cardinal Stritch was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 61-25 loss at the hands of Toledo Christian. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cardinals have suffered since January 10th.
Despite the defeat, Cardinal Stritch saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Amaya Hill dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 rebounds. Hill is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in the last four games she's played.
Carey pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points over those games. As for Cardinal Stritch, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
Everything came up roses for Carey against Cardinal Stritch in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 71-16 win. Will Carey repeat their success, or does Cardinal Stritch have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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