02/03/25 vs Our Lady of Mercy Academy | 54-52 |
02/01/25 vs Donovan Catholic | 78-54 |
01/29/25 @ Mainland Regional | 49-35 |
01/27/25 vs Middle Township | 60-51 |
01/25/25 vs Clearview | 77-37 |
01/23/25 vs Holy Spirit | 68-62 |
Wildwood Catholic had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.6 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Our Lady of Mercy Academy Villagers 54-52. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Crusaders have posted since January 24, 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wildwood Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lola McGonigle, who posted 16 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Anastasia Bowman, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 boards.
Wildwood Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for Our Lady of Mercy Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Wildwood Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 73-32 victory against Freire Charter on the 5th. Our Lady of Mercy Academy has also already played their next contest (against Absegami), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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