The Windsor Charter Academy Firebirds had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past Bishop Machebeuf with points to spare, taking the game 60-43. Windsor Charter Academy pushed the score to 56-29 by the end of the third, a deficit Bishop Machebeuf cut but never quite recovered from.
Leading Windsor Charter Academy to victory were Ella Grasmick and Morgan Kimmi. Grasmick scored 22 points along with three steals, while Kimmi dropped a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds. Kimmi also posted two+ blocks for the first time this season.
Bishop Machebeuf's loss came despite strong showings from Eve Brustkern and Penelope Mikita. Brustkern scored 18 points along with three steals and three blocks, while Mikita scored 12 points along with five steals. That was a full 41.9% of Bishop Machebeuf's points, marking the sixth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Massaran Ciza was another key contributor, scoring six points along with eight rebounds.
Bishop Machebeuf struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Windsor Charter Academy racked up 11 assists.
Windsor Charter Academy's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Bishop Machebeuf, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Windsor Charter Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 72-51 victory vs. Frontier Academy on the 12th. Bishop Machebeuf has also already played their next contest, a 76-39 defeat against Denver Christian on the 10th.
