Knights
| 12/21/24 vs Father McGivney Catholic | 54-29 |
| 12/18/24 @ Waterloo | 62-43 |
| 12/16/24 @ Highland | 50-32 |
| 12/14/24 vs University City | 60-35 |
Mater Dei entered their tilt with Father McGivney Catholic on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 54-29 margin over the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 25 points or more this season.
Maris Zurliene had a dynamite game for Mater Dei, going 6 of 11 on her way to 14 points and eight steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Ringwald, who posted nine points.
Mater Dei smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Several Griffins players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Layla Tobin, who had six points and three steals. Tobin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Emme McGaughey was another key player, putting up seven points.
Mater Dei's record is now 9-3. As for Father McGivney Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Mater Dei will be taking part in a tournament against Belleville West at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Father McGivney Catholic, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 91-22 victory against Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton on the 26th.
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