Burrs
| 01/23/25 @ Little Flower Catholic for Girls | 58-14 |
| 01/21/25 @ Nazareth Academy | 57-47 |
| 01/20/25 vs Central | 58-29 |
West Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They breezed by Little Flower Catholic for Girls to the tune of 58-14. Given the Burrs' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while Little Flower Catholic for Girls are ranked 349th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Catholic was led to victory by Milan Trusty and Ciana Blake. Trusty posted 11 points and five steals, while Blake scored 13 points and four steals. Trusty is becoming a predictor of West Catholic's success: when she posts at least five steals the team is 6-2 (and 3-6 when she doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Nyla Coleman, who put up eight points.
West Catholic pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points per game. As for Little Flower Catholic for Girls, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Catholic will square off against Archbishop Wood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Little Flower Catholic for Girls, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Neumann-Goretti at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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