It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sports Leadership & Management can now relate to. They took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinal Mooney Cougars on Friday. While losing is never fun, Sports Leadership & Management can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th in Florida, while Cardinal Mooney is ranked fourth in Florida).
It was another big night for Kali Barrett, who dropped a double-double with 28 points and 13 boards for Cardinal Mooney. Barrett continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sy'Monique Simon, who went 6-for-15 en route to 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Sports Leadership & Management
| 02/28/25 vs Cardinal Mooney | 52-65 |
| 02/21/25 vs Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart | 70-45 |
| 02/18/25 vs Cardinal Gibbons | 75-52 |
| 02/13/25 vs Keys Gate | 73-49 |
| 02/08/25 vs Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart | 54-43 |
The loss snapped Sports Leadership & Management's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 16-13 record. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.2 points. As for Cardinal Mooney, they have been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 22 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season.
Sports Leadership & Management does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cardinal Mooney, they will square off against Bolles on Saturday. Bolles will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Cardinal Mooney surely won't give up without a fight.
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