St. Thomas More was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 64-22 defeat at the hands of the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints. While losing is never fun, the Sabers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 546th, while the Saints are ranked 81st).
Bloomington Central Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Meg Uhren out in front who went 5 of 9 on her way to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emme Hurie, who posted eight points in addition to ten rebounds and five assists.
St. Thomas More's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
St. Thomas More has already played their next game (against St. Joseph-Ogden), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bloomington Central Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-32 victory against Tolono Unity on the 20th.
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