St. Frances Academy is still undefeated this season after their matchup against McDonogh on Friday, but McDonogh came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Eagles 40-38. Those 40 points were actually the fewest the Panthers have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Sanaa Ridley
| 12/12/25 @ McDonogh | 10 |
| 12/03/25 vs St. Timothy's | 8 |
| 12/09/25 @ Bishop McNamara | 6 |
| 11/25/25 @ St. Mary's | 6 |
| 01/18/25 vs St. Mary's | 5 |
St. Frances Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sanaa Ridley, who posted ten points. Those ten points gave Ridley a new career-high. Alexandra Masterson was another key player, putting up six points.
St. Frances Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
St. Frances Academy's record is now 6-0. As for McDonogh, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. St. Frances Academy will challenge rival Pallotti at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, McDonogh is set to face off against their familiar foe Mount de Sales Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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