The Newark Catholic Green Wave will head out to take on the Waterford Wildcats at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. Newark Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Waterford will be coming in after a loss.
Newark Catholic saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took their match with ease, bagging a 53-12 win over Ridgedale. The game marked the Green Wave's most dominant victory of the season so far.
Natalie Harrington was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten boards. She has become a key player for Newark Catholic: the team is 4-2 when she posts at least ten boards, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Leah Caudill, who went 9 of 11 on her way to 18 points.
Newark Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Waterford's undefeated season came to an end after ten games on Monday. They took a 36-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sheridan. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Waterford's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-1. As for Newark Catholic, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Newark Catholic came up short against Waterford in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 53-42. Can Newark Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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