Cardinal hadn't done well against Garfield recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Cardinal Huskies snuck past the Garfield G-Men with a 42-38 victory. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 95-23 defeat the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Garfield lost, don't look at Mandy Cardinal. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards. Those 13 rebounds gave Cardinal a new career-high.
Huskies
| 02/01/25 vs Garfield | 42-38 |
| 01/29/25 vs Hawken | 38-32 |
| 01/25/25 vs St. John | 64-15 |
| 01/15/25 vs Wickliffe | 25-24 |
Cardinal's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points per game. As for Garfield, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Cardinal will square off against Berkshire at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Berkshire will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Cardinal surely won't give up without a fight. As for Garfield, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-21 defeat against Crestview on the 3rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
