Cate hasn't had much luck against St. Bonaventure recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cate Rams will head out to take on the St. Bonaventure Seraphs at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cate is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Royal back in December of 2024. Cate came out on top against Royal by a score of 49-36.
Meanwhile, St. Bonaventure can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 72-7 victory over Bishop Diego. The Seraphs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 29 points or more this season.
Cate better keep an eye on Sarah Cosio. She was instrumental in St. Bonaventure's win, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten steals. Cosio is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Laurenzie Byrd, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 13 points and seven rebounds.
St. Bonaventure smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
St. Bonaventure's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Cate, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Cate took a serious blow against St. Bonaventure in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 81-27. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cosio, who went 8 of 11 on her way to 22 points along with seven boards and six assists. Now that Cate knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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