Basketball Recap: St. Anne Piles Up the Points Against Cissna Park

Cardinals

Team Score

12/14/24 vs Cissna Park	76
12/07/24 @ Cornerstone Christian	69
11/29/24 vs Reed-Custer	69
12/13/24 vs Iroquois West	68
12/10/24 vs Grace Christian Academy	68

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Anne). They claimed a resounding 76-36 win over the Cissna Park Timberwolves. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 27 points or more this season.

Matthew Langellier went supernova for St. Anne, going 8 of 14 on his way to 20 points and seven assists. The dominant performance gave Langellier a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Blyle, who went 8 for 10 on his way to 17 points and six rebounds.

St. Anne is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Cissna Park, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

St. Anne didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 55-31 victory against Watseka on the 17th. As for Cissna Park, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 46-44 defeat against Hoopeston on the 16th.