The Bishop McCort Crushers put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to Ferndale for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-16 victory at home. Bishop McCort has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Bishop McCort's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Zucco, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Emma Preuss was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ferndale struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Bishop McCort racked up 12 assists.
Bishop McCort's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-0. As for Ferndale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Bishop McCort won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Bishop Carroll at 6:00 p.m. on February 8th. Hopefully Bishop McCort focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Wednesday. As for Ferndale, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Johnstown Christian at 6:00 p.m. on February 8th. Johnstown Christian will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Ferndale surely won't give up without a fight.
