The Cardinal Mooney Cougars entered their tilt with Varsity Opponent with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Cardinal Mooney walked away with a 56-47 victory over the on Tuesday.
Cardinal Mooney's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kali Barrett, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Barrett is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Bri Behn, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten assists.
Cardinal Mooney is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Varsity Opponent, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 109-388.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cardinal Mooney will face off against the Sailors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sarasota is on a four-game streak of home wins, the Cougars a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Varsity Opponent, they will head out on the road to square off against the Sentinels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Heritage's defense has only allowed 27.6 points per game this season, so the 's offense will have their work cut out for them.
