Two dominant guards in Essynce Contreraz and Olivia Klein are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Holy Family Tigers are on the road again on Friday and plays the Resurrection Christian Cougars at 2:15 p.m. on March 8th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Holy Family extended their postseason success on Saturday against Peak to Peak. They really took it to the Pumas for the full four quarters, racking up a 52-25 win on the road. Holy Family has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Resurrection Christian waltzed into their game on Saturday with 16 straight wins but they left with 17. They came out on top against Pagosa Springs by a score of 53-44.
Resurrection Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lysette Baatz, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds. It was the first time this season that Baatz scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Klein, who scored 18 points along with three steals.
Holy Family's victory bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Resurrection Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Holy Family didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Resurrection Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 56-50 victory. Will Holy Family repeat their success, or does Resurrection Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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