Having just played yesterday, the Salpointe Catholic Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Mica Mountain Thunderbolts at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salpointe Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.2 points per game this season.
Salpointe Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arizona's top teams: Catalina Foothills, who was ranked 24th at the time (Salpointe Catholic was ranked fourth). Salpointe Catholic claimed a resounding 82-48 win over Catalina Foothills. The Lancers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Hannah Williams
12/28/23 vs Rancho Christian | 24 |
12/13/23 @ Tucson High Magnet School | 21 |
01/14/25 @ Catalina Foothills | 19 |
01/18/24 @ Cienega | 19 |
12/03/24 @ Mesquite | 16 |
Salpointe Catholic relied on the efforts of Sidney Anderson, who shot 5-for-7 from deep and almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards, and Hannah Williams, who went 8 of 11 on her way to 19 points. That's the most points Williams has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Aryanna Kollasch, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Mica Mountain beat Eastmark 56-52 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbolts.
Mica Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Salpointe Catholic, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Salpointe Catholic against Mica Mountain in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 60-25 win. In that contest, Salpointe Catholic amassed a halftime lead of 41-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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