If Ludlowe was riding high fresh off their 69-21 takedown of Norwalk last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ludlowe Falcons fell just short of the St. Joseph Cadets by a score of 60-57 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Falcons have suffered since February 9, 2024.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kate Cimador, who posted 39 points and three blocks. That was a full 68.4% of Ludlowe's points, marking the eighth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Hayden Mcbean, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 boards.
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Even though they lost, Ludlowe smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 12 consecutive matchups.
Ludlowe moved to 10-3 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for St. Joseph, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ludlowe will challenge Ridgefield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Joseph, they will face off against Kolbe-Cathedral at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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