St. Ursula Academy is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Seton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs will welcome the Seton Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Seton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Ursula Academy, who comes in off a win.
In Thursday's Canine Competition, St. Ursula Academy came out on top. They strolled past Mercy McAuley with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 56-37. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Wolves are ranked 431st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Seton unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 48-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mount Notre Dame. The match marked the Saints' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
St. Ursula Academy will need focus on slowing down Aubri Korfhagen, one of several Seton players who made an impact when they last played. She posted nine points. Breylee Schmutte was another key player, putting up five points.
Even though they lost, Seton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in six consecutive contests.
Seton's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for St. Ursula Academy, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
St. Ursula Academy couldn't quite finish off Seton when the teams last played on January 9th and fell 67-65. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Seton's Kaitlyn Hess, who went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc on her way to 33 points and three steals. Now that St. Ursula Academy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
