The Archbishop Carroll Patriots are taking a road trip to challenge the Neumann-Goretti Saints at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Neumann-Goretti will be up against a hot Archbishop Carroll squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Archbishop Carroll really took it to Nazareth Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-30 victory. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
| 01/16/25 vs Nazareth Academy | 26 |
| 01/14/25 vs St. Hubert Catholic for Girls | 24 |
| 01/12/25 vs Friends' Central | 19 |
| 01/09/25 @ Archbishop Ryan | 19 |
It was another big night for Alexis Eberz, who posted 26 points. The contest was her fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Eberz, who had 13 points.
Meanwhile, Neumann-Goretti took their match on Thursday with ease, bagging a 78-27 win over Archbishop Ryan. That 51 point margin sets a new team best for the Saints this season.
Neumann-Goretti's win came from a few key players Archbishop Carroll will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Reginna Baker, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Amya Scott was another key player, putting up 13 points in addition to eight assists and three steals.
Archbishop Carroll's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for Neumann-Goretti, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Archbishop Carroll strolled past Neumann-Goretti in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 60-43. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Neumann-Goretti's Carryn Easley, who put up 22 points. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Archbishop Carroll still be able to contain Easley? There's only one way to find out.
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