Monsignor Scanlan waltzed into their contest on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They enjoyed a cozy 72-58 win over the Mary Louis Academy Hilltoppers. The Crusaders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hilltoppers, too.
Mary Louis Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Justine Henry, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. Henry is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 11 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Simone Greaves, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Crusaders
| 02/01/25 vs Mary Louis Academy | 72-58 |
| 01/20/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy | 60-44 |
| 12/20/24 vs Lake Region | 89-22 |
| 02/10/24 vs Xaverian | 39-36 |
| 02/08/24 vs St. Joseph-by-the-Sea | 79-76 |
| + 3 more games |
Monsignor Scanlan pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points over those games. As for Mary Louis Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
Monsignor Scanlan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 68-43 win against Holy Cross on the 6th. As for Mary Louis Academy, they have also already played their next match, a 60-42 victory against St. John's Prep on the 3rd.
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