Elizabeth Seton hasn't had much luck against St. John recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Elizabeth Seton will face off against the St. John's Cadets at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Elizabeth Seton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: St. Mary's Ryken, who was ranked 16th at the time (Elizabeth Seton was ranked eighth). Elizabeth Seton breezed past St. Mary's Ryken to the tune of 93-53 on Friday. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point Elizabeth Seton had established a 25 point advantage.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led St. John's over St. Mary's Ryken in every quarter on their way to victory on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that St. John's blew St. Mary's Ryken out of the water with a 75-36 final score. With the Cadets ahead 40-16 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
St. John's is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points over those games. As for Elizabeth Seton, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Elizabeth Seton and St. John's were neck-and-neck when the teams last played last Sunday, but Elizabeth Seton came up empty-handed after a 68-67 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. John's Morgan Stewart, who went 12-for-24 en route to 33 points and five assists. Now that Elizabeth Seton 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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