Mater Dei Catholic easily dispatched Bonita Vista last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders fell just short of the Montgomery Aztecs by a score of 58-56 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Aztecs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-41 back in January.
Promise Martin
| 02/13/25 vs Montgomery | 6 |
| 02/11/25 vs Bonita Vista | 5 |
| 02/07/25 @ Victory Christian Academy | 3 |
| 02/05/25 @ Bishop's | 4 |
| 02/03/25 @ Bonita Vista | 4 |
| + 21 more games |
Despite the loss, Mater Dei Catholic still got an impressive performance from Promise Martin, who went 8-for-17 to rack up 16 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Martin is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Jarika Chan was another key player, putting up 13 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Mater Dei Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in 14 consecutive matchups.
It was another big night for Paula Zumstein, who posted 19 points for Montgomery. Zumstein continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cary Brown, who put up 12 points.
Mater Dei Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Montgomery, they pushed their record up to 18-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
As of now, neither Mater Dei Catholic nor Montgomery have any future games scheduled.
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