Having just played yesterday, the Chambers/Wheeler Central Renegades will head out on the road to face off against the St. Mary's Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Chambers/Wheeler Central is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Boyd County: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Chambers/Wheeler Central blew Boyd County out of the water with a 53-26 final score. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Renegades as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Chambers/Wheeler Central's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ella Moses, who posted 23 points, and Annabel Waldo, who scored 17 points. The dominant performance gave Moses a new career-high in points.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Bobcats as they made off with a 55-31 win. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 24 points or more this season.
St. Mary's win came from a few key players Chambers/Wheeler Central will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Gracie Williamson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. She has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Adyson Peterson, who went 9 of 17 on her way to 24 points.
St. Mary's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for Chambers/Wheeler Central, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Chambers/Wheeler Central took a serious blow against St. Mary's in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 64-18. Thankfully for Chambers/Wheeler Central, Mya Hedstrom (who went 8 for 11 en route to 20 points along with seven steals and five assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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