Cardinal Gibbons was the 55-35 winner over Broughton when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Broughton Capitals on Monday.
| 01/27/25 @ Broughton | 17 |
| 12/03/24 @ Ravenscroft | 9 |
| 02/02/24 @ Enloe | 7 |
| 01/20/25 vs Apex Friendship | 7 |
| 11/17/23 @ St. David's | 6 |
When it comes to explaining why Cardinal Gibbons lost, don't look at Jaclyn Deis. Despite the final result, she went 6 of 10 en route to 17 points and five boards. Those 17 points gave Deis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josie Snyder, who posted nine points.
Broughton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jamiyah Allen, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds. Allen has been hot, having posted nine or more boards the last seven times she's played. Jane Kern was another key player, going 6 for 11 on her way to 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.
Cardinal Gibbons has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Broughton, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Cardinal Gibbons won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Sanderson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal Gibbons is facing Sanderson at the right time seeing as Sanderson is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Broughton, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against Athens Drive at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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