
Fighting Irish
01/14/25 vs Herron | 40 |
02/07/25 vs Indianapolis Crispus Attucks | 38 |
12/28/24 @ Northeastern | 31 |
01/30/25 @ Columbus East | 24 |
01/16/25 vs Purdue Polytechnic | 23 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Cathedral walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 65-27 win over the Indianapolis Crispus Attucks Tigers. The Fighting Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Cathedral to victory were Tianna Guy and Caroline Wiggins. Guy went 7 of 9 on her way to 19 points and six steals, while Wiggins dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Guy a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaeda Wilson, who posted ten points.
Cathedral was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Cathedral's third in a row) raised their record to 16-9. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 40.7% in those games and 29.4% outside of them. As for Indianapolis Crispus Attucks, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Looking ahead, Cathedral won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Purdue Poly Englewood at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Purdue Poly Englewood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Cathedral likes a good challenge. Indianapolis Crispus Attucks does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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