Owensboro Catholic is 8-2 against Owensboro since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Owensboro Catholic Aces are on the road again and plays the Owensboro Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on February 29th. One thing working in Owensboro Catholic's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last ten contests.
Owensboro Catholic can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 84-35 victory over Apollo. With Owensboro Catholic ahead 42-21 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Hailee Johnson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Krampe, who scored 19 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Owensboro didn't have too much trouble with Daviess County on the road on Monday as they won 51-34. The victory was just what Owensboro needed coming off of a 79-52 loss in their prior match.
It was another big night for Shalyn Sprinkles, who scored 27 points along with six steals. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Unique Carter-Swanagan, who scored nine points.
Owensboro Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season. As for Owensboro, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Owensboro Catholic have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 28.8 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Owensboro struggles in that department as they've been averaging 29.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything came up roses for Owensboro Catholic against Owensboro when the teams last played on February 9th as the team secured a 83-46 win. In that matchup, Owensboro Catholic amassed a halftime lead of 62-27, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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