The St. Edward Green Wave will challenge the Yorkville Christian Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Edward is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Harvest Christian Academy 57-26. The Green Wave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Yorkville Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They walked away with a 48-41 victory over the Huskers.
Yorkville Christian's win came from a few key players St. Edward will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Danielle Bulson, who went 6-for-11 on her way to 16 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Wallin, who went 5-for-8 en route to 16 points.
The win made it two in a row for St. Edward and bumps their season record up to 23-10. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33 points. As for Yorkville Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 20-8.
St. Edward couldn't quite finish off Yorkville Christian in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 61-58. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wallin, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds. Now that St. Edward knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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