The Bishop Ireton Cardinals had to kick off their season on the road on Sunday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 86-54 victory over William Penn Charter on the road.
Bishop Ireton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nyla Brooks led the charge by scoring 32 points along with 7 rebounds. Amirah Anderson was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with 9 rebounds.
Bishop Ireton's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for William Penn Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Bishop Ireton will be playing at home against Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for William Penn Charter, they will head out on the road to face off against Bishop McNamara at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.