Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Classical walked away with it. They walked away with a 43-35 victory over the Marion Warriors on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Saints: when they faced off against the Warriors back in February, they had to take a 55-54 loss.
Maggie Neill
| 02/11/25 @ Sedgwick | 14 |
| 12/17/24 @ Trinity | 14 |
| 02/10/25 vs Marion | 13 |
| 02/04/25 vs Sterling | 11 |
| 01/27/25 vs Inman | 11 |
| + 15 more games |
Classical's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maggie Neill led the charge by dropping a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. Neill has become a key player for Classical: the team is 10-5 when she posts at least eight boards, but 2-4 otherwise. Nevi Wilkey was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and 11 rebounds.
Defeat or not, Marion got some senior leadership from Kenna Wesner and Taryn Kraus. Wesner posted 18 points in addition to eight boards and four steals, while Kraus scored ten points.
Classical's record now sits at 12-9. As for Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Coming up, Classical will face off against Bennington at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bennington will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Classical surely won't give up without a fight. Marion does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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