St. Edward unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the John Carroll Catholic Rams on Monday, falling 55-31. The Pirates have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
John Carroll Catholic was led to victory by Madi Burrowes and Ja'Zaria Walker. Burrowes went 6-for-11 to rack up 13 points and six steals, while Walker shot 60% from the field en route to 12 points and five rebounds. Burrowes has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kali Clive, who posted six points and four steals.
St. Edward's will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Melbourne Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on December 3. As for John Carroll Catholic, they have already played their next game, a 61-8 victory against Somerset College Prep Academy on the 19th.
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