The Cristo Rey Tampa Panthers will square off against the Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Cristo Rey Tampa focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Tuesday.
Cristo Rey Tampa is leaving town to face Bishop McLaughlin Catholic after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Cristo Rey Tampa fell 32-23 to Non Varsity Opponent.
Johatzy Dominguez put forth a good effort for the losing side as she scored six points in addition to six steals. Faith Neil was another key player, posting four points.
Meanwhile, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 47-18 victory over Santa Fe Catholic.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aliana Arana, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Arana has been hot , having also posted three or more steals the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Marley Weaver, who earned nine points in addition to three steals.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Fe Catholic only posted four.
Cristo Rey Tampa might still be hurting after the 45-19 defeat they got from Bishop McLaughlin Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Arana, who almost dropped a triple-double on 23 points, 16 rebounds, and nine steals. Now that Cristo Rey Tampa knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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