Green Wave
| 12/28/24 vs Ridgedale | 41 |
| 12/13/24 vs Lakewood | 28 |
| 12/10/24 vs Licking Heights | 26 |
| 01/15/25 vs Utica | 23 |
| 01/29/25 vs Watkins Memorial | 23 |
There's no place like home for Newark Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They put the hurt on the Watkins Memorial Warriors with a sharp 55-32 win on Wednesday. The Green Wave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Newark Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sophie Chard Peloquin, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Chard Peloquin has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Leah Caudill, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 11 points and five rebounds.
Newark Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Watkins Memorial only posted nine assists.
Despite the loss, Watkins Memorial still got an impressive performance from Ella Perry, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Troche, who posted four points.
Newark Catholic pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 18.2 points. As for Watkins Memorial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
When Newark Catholic and Watkins Memorial next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Newark Catholic will square off against Northridge and their four-game winning streak at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Watkins Memorial will try to stop Mt. Vernon's five-game winning streak when the meet at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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