With a playoff game on the line, the Holy Family Tigers rose to the challenge on Saturday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 52-25 win over the Pumas. Holy Family has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 matches by 22 points or more this season.
Holy Family's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sawyer Dana led the charge by scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Dana has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Ward, who scored nine points along with four steals.
Despite the loss, Peak to Peak still got an impressive performance from Alexandra Eschmeyer, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. That was a full 56% of Peak to Peak's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Holy Family, bringing their record for this year to 24-2. As for Peak to Peak, their loss dropped their record down to 21-5.
Holy Family is on the road again on Friday and plays Resurrection Christian at 2:15 p.m. on March 8th. Resurrection Christian will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Holy Family surely won't give up without a fight. Peak to Peak does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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