Basketball Recap: Kennedy Holman Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Cathedral

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Hamilton Southeastern on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Cathedral Fighting Irish with a sharp 42-22 win. The Royals haven't had any issues with the Fighting Irish recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Kennedy Holman

Steals

11/18/25 @ Cathedral	7
11/15/25 vs Lawrence Central	4
11/08/25 @ Ben Davis	3
11/06/25 @ Lawrence North	2
02/22/25 vs Warsaw	2
+ 2 more games

Hamilton Southeastern's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kennedy Holman led the charge by dropping a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds. Holman is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Kayla Stidham was another key player, putting up 16 points along with five boards and four steals.

Hamilton Southeastern smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cathedral only pulled down three offensive rebounds.

When it comes to explaining why Cathedral lost, don't look at Precious Anuka. Despite the final result, she shot 45% from the field on her way to 12 points and seven rebounds.

Hamilton Southeastern's record is now 3-1. As for Cathedral, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Hamilton Southeastern wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 55-44 win against Franklin Central on the 21st. As for Cathedral, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-56 victory against Jennings County on the 21st.