Bishop Machebeuf played a tough game on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the St. Mary's Academy Wildcats, falling 55-14. The match marked the Buffaloes' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Bishop Machebeuf lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sarai Ramirez, who posted two points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Penelope Mikita, who had three points.
Even though they lost, Bishop Machebeuf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
St. Mary's Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addie Wester, who scored ten points and three steals. Those ten points gave Wester a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aleena Nauman, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 12 points and five rebounds.
Buffaloes
| 02/01/25 @ St. Mary's Academy | 14-55 |
| 01/30/25 vs Dayspring Christian Academy | 32-31 |
| 01/28/25 @ Front Range Christian | 39-33 |
| 01/21/25 vs Clear Creek | 52-9 |
| 01/18/25 @ Flatirons Academy | 26-59 |
The loss snapped Bishop Machebeuf's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-9 record. As for St. Mary's Academy, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6.
Bishop Machebeuf will face off against Heritage Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Mary's Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-27 defeat against Peak to Peak on the 4th.
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