Santee hasn't had much luck against St. Mary recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Santee Warriors will challenge the St. Mary's Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Santee is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
Santee will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Stuart, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Santee secured a 57-53 W over Stuart on Tuesday.
Miley Pike
| 02/18/25 vs Stuart | 5 |
| 02/13/25 vs Winnebago | 3 |
| 02/11/25 vs Osmond | 6 |
| 02/06/25 @ Chambers/Wheeler Central | 6 |
| 02/04/25 vs Boyd County | 2 |
Miley Pike was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 28 points and ten boards. She has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Aubrinee Tuttle was another key player, putting up 13 points in addition to eight assists and seven rebounds.
Santee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 16 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, everything went St. Mary's way against Chambers/Wheeler Central on Tuesday as St. Mary's made off with a 51-29 win. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
St. Mary's found their leader in sophomore Pyper Ickes, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine assists. Ickes also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 67%. Another player making a difference was Gracie Williamson, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 15 points and eight boards.
Santee's record now sits at 13-7. As for St. Mary's, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season.
Santee was dealt a bruising 80-33 loss at the hands of St. Mary's when the teams last played back in January of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Santee was down 51-18.
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