Mater Dei put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Brownstown Bombers 59-27.
Mater Dei was led to victory by Maris Zurliene and Alyssa Koerkenmeier. Zurliene went 5 for 10 en route to 16 points plus two blocks, while Koerkenmeier went 6 for 9 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dixie Ottenschnieder, who had nine points along with two steals.
Mater Dei 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 eight offensive rebounds in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Brownstown saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Dayana Haslett earned 21 points.
Mater Dei's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Brownstown, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-1.
Mater Dei has already played their next matchup, a 37-32 loss against Edwardsville on the 27th. As for Brownstown, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 32-21 defeat against Central/Southeastern on the 29th.
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