Crusaders
| 12/20/24 vs Lake Region | 67 |
| 11/17/24 @ Archbishop Molloy | 50 |
| 01/24/25 vs Ursuline Academy | 46 |
| 12/11/24 @ Holy Cross | 38 |
| 01/28/25 @ St. John's Prep | 36 |
Monsignor Scanlan waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Holy Cross Knights 68-43. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.
Holy Cross lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sofia Hamilton, who posted 15 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Hamilton a new career-high in points. Jeeanna Pierantoni was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Monsignor Scanlan pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.8 points over those games. As for Holy Cross, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Looking ahead, Monsignor Scanlan will venture away from home to square off against Xaverian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Holy Cross, they will challenge St. Francis Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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