The St. Mary's Cardinals had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.4 points), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Boyd County 73-28 at home. St. Mary's has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 25 points or more this season.
St. Mary's got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lorissa Reiman out in front who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Reiman continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Pyper Ickes, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Boyd County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mckenzie Snyder, who scored no points along with ten rebounds and three steals. Snyder is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in the last four games she's played. Paige Drueke was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Boyd County used a slightly different lineup for their bout with St. Mary's. And. Kaylee Warnke made the most of the opportunity, scoring five points. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
St. Mary's is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Boyd County, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-16.
St. Mary's will look to defend their home court on Thursday against North Central at 6:00 p.m. St. Mary's is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season. Boyd County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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