St. Cecilia came up into this matchup off a tough 38-point defeat last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Northwest Vikings by a score of 30-27 on Tuesday. The Bluehawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Northwest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daveigha Heikes led the charge by putting up 11 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Heikes a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Laiken Dorsey, who posted seven points and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Cecilia and nudges their season record down to 6-6. As for Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
St. Cecilia has already played their next game, a 52-32 defeat against Minden on the 16th. As for Northwest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-24 win against Adams Central on the 17th.
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