Grace Community had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Bishop Gorman Crusaders out 46-43. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Bishop Gorman still got an impressive performance from Amelia Meads, who went 7 for 11 en route to 19 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Meads a new career-high in threes (five). Kate Cleofe was another key player, earning ten points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Grace Community's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Bishop Gorman, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Grace Community Cougars take on the Troup Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop Gorman, they will take on Bullard in a tournament on Thursday. Bishop Gorman has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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