The Roncalli Royals scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They managed a 69-65 victory over Indianapolis Bishop Chatard. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Roncalli found their leader in underclassman Elliot Leffler, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Jasmine Horsman was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mary Mason, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mason has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Olivia Berzai, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Roncalli's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Roncalli will head out on the road to take on Columbus North at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they will be playing at home against Franklin County at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
