Mother McAuley won the last time they faced St. Laurence and things went their way on Monday too. The Mother McAuley Mighty Macs snuck past the St. Laurence Vikings with a 59-54 win. Given the Mighty Macs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Vikings are ranked 242nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 02/03/25 vs St. Laurence | 4 |
| 01/27/25 vs St. Laurence | 3 |
| 01/24/25 vs Saint Ignatius College Prep | 2 |
Mother McAuley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Quinn Arundel led the charge by going 7 of 17 on her way to 20 points and four steals. Arundel has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Delia Sullivan, who posted 19 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Mother McAuley and bumps their season record up to 16-10. As for St. Laurence, they dropped their record down to 9-18 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Mother McAuley has already played their next contest, a 72-44 defeat against Loyola Academy on the 4th. As for St. Laurence, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 51-18 win against Rosary on the 4th.
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