Aquinas lost against Grand Island Central Catholic back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Aquinas Monarchs fell to the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders 49-44.
| 01/17/25 vs Grand Island Central Catholic | 4 |
| 01/14/25 vs Twin River | 7 |
| 01/09/25 @ Pierce | 3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Clarkson/Leigh | 3 |
| 01/03/25 vs Guardian Angels Central Catholic | 4 |
Despite the defeat, Aquinas saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Riley Campbell posted 12 points and four steals. Campbell is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Faith Samek, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Grand Island Central Catholic had a senior duo take command as Bryndal Moody went 8 for 12 on her way to 21 points and seven boards and Anna Tibbetts went 6 of 14 en route to 15 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for Tibbetts. Jacie Palik was another key player, putting up six points.
Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Grand Island Central Catholic, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Aquinas has already played their next game, a 60-47 victory against Lakeview on the 18th. As for Grand Island Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wood River at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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