The Saint Mary's Hall Barons entered their tilt with the San Antonio Christian Lions with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. Saint Mary's Hall walked away with a 47-35 win over San Antonio Christian on Tuesday. Given Saint Mary's Hall's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while San Antonio Christian is ranked 426th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Saint Mary's Hall's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sedelia Wilson-larkin led the charge by dropping a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds. Wilson-larkin has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Maddie Florence was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with four steals.
Saint Mary's Hall's win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 30-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.9 points per game. As for San Antonio Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-8 record this season.
Saint Mary's Hall didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 36-27 victory vs. St. Joseph Academy on the 9th. San Antonio Christian has also already played their next contest, a 45-43 win against St. Joseph on the 9th.
