Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Saint Mary's Hall). They were the clear victor by a 48-23 margin over the Holy Cross Knights on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Barons have posted since February 20th.
Leading Saint Mary's Hall to victory were Maddie Florence and Genesis Edwards Johnson. Florence had 17 points, while Edwards Johnson posted 15 points. That makes it six consecutive games in which Florence has scored at least a third of Saint Mary's Hall's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Holmes, who had five points.
Saint Mary's Hall pushed their record up to 2-5 with the win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Holy Cross, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Saint Mary's Hall wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 80-41 defeat against Prestonwood Christian on the 22nd. As for Holy Cross, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Incarnate Word at 6:00 p.m. on December 10th.
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