Notre Dame Prep and Catalina Foothills squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Notre Dame Prep had to settle for second. They took a 63-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Catalina Foothills Falcons. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Lily Mccracken
| 03/01/25 @ Catalina Foothills | 55% |
| 02/27/25 vs Nogales | 100% |
| 02/18/25 @ Valley Vista | 80% |
| 02/13/25 vs Horizon | 71% |
| 02/11/25 @ Chaparral | 40% |
| 02/07/25 vs Desert Mountain | 50% |
Notre Dame Prep's loss came despite strong showings from Lily Mccracken and Brooke Nowak. Mccracken went 6-for-11 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points and five rebounds, while Nowak shot 56% from the field on her way to 24 points along with five boards and four steals. Mccracken is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last six games she's played. Elena Snook was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.
Even though they lost, Notre Dame Prep was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. This was only their third loss (out of 16 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Notre Dame Prep's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Catalina Foothills, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Notre Dame Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Catalina Foothills, they have already played their next contest, a 58-48 defeat against Canyon View on the 4th.
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