There's no place like home for Walsh Jesuit, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 43-33 win over the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals on Monday. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Walsh Jesuit to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kara Esterak, who posted nine points in addition to six assists and four steals. Another player making a difference was Maddie Parker, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Walsh Jesuit smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive games.
Walsh Jesuit is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for Cardinal Mooney, they dropped their record down to 5-16 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Walsh Jesuit will head out to face off against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cardinal Mooney, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cardinals duke it out with the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cardinal Mooney is facing Canton South at the right time seeing as Canton South is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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