Saint Andrew proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 35) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the North Broward Prep Eagles 54-51. For the Scots, this counts as revenge for the 57-42 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
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Saint Andrew's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Delaney Beighley led the charge by going 6 for 10 on her way to 19 points in addition to five boards and three steals. That's the most boards Beighley has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Fulton, who posted 15 points and six rebounds.
Saint Andrew's smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
North Broward Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sadye Eichman, who had seven points. Kaydie Sturm was another key player, putting up nine points.
Saint Andrew's record now sits at 11-2. As for North Broward Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Saint Andrew's wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 58-40 defeat against Westminster Academy on the 13th. As for North Broward Prep, they will face off against Grandview Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Grandview Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
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