On Saturday, Delaware Christian took a serious blow against Newark Catholic, falling 64-19. Delaware Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-4.
When it comes to explaining why Delaware Christian lost, one person who can't be blamed is Addy Beard. Despite the final result, she scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Beard 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 Brooke Huffman, who scored four points.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Delaware Christian struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
It was another big night for Kylie Gibson, who scored 16 points along with three steals for Newark Catholic. Gibson hasn't dropped below 15 points for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Reagan Jones, who scored 12 points.
Delaware Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Newark Catholic, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 22-0.
Delaware Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Newark Catholic, they will square off against Mt. Gilead at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newark Catholic is coming into the game with 13 straight victories on the road, so Mt. Gilead will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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