Basketball Recap: Danbury Piles Up the Points Against St. Mary Central Catholic

Lakers

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 vs St. Mary Central Catholic	59
12/12/24 @ New Riegel	48
02/01/25 @ St. Mary Central Catholic	48
11/22/24 @ Northwood	42
12/17/24 @ St. Joseph Central Catholic	37

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Danbury's strategy against St. Mary Central Catholic on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Danbury Lakers blew the St. Mary Central Catholic Panthers out of the water with a 64-16 final score. The Lakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 25 points or more this season.

Danbury's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Bergman, who posted 14 points along with five boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Bergman a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Thea Brickner, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points and three steals.

Danbury was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

The win made it two in a row for Danbury and bumps their season record up to 16-3. As for St. Mary Central Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.

Danbury will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against New Riegel at 6:30 p.m. As for St. Mary Central Catholic, they will head out to take on Gibsonburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.