The Prestonwood Christian Lions will challenge the Ursuline Academy Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prestonwood Christian will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Prestonwood Christian is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing John Paul II: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Prestonwood Christian blew John Paul II out of the water with a 65-36 final score. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Ursuline Academy suffered their biggest defeat since November 16, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 53-29 to John Paul II. The match marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Prestonwood Christian will need focus on slowing down Annabelle Tobin, one of several Ursuline Academy players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 12 points. Vivie Land was another key player, putting up four points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Ursuline Academy and nudges their season record down to 13-15. As for Prestonwood Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which somehow still isn't as good as their 23-6 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Prestonwood Christian, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-46 loss to Ursuline Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ursuline Academy's Lily Smith, who went 5 of 7 en route to 16 points and six boards. Now that Prestonwood Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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