The Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders entered their tilt with the Lexington Minutemen with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. Grand Island Central Catholic breezed by Lexington on the road to the tune of 53-25 on Friday. With Grand Island Central Catholic ahead 35-12 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grand Island Central Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bryndal Moody, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Carolyn Maser was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Grand Island Central Catholic's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Lexington, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Grand Island Central Catholic will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Hershey at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Grand Island Central Catholic is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Hershey in Nebraska (Grand Island Central Catholic is ranked fifth, while Hershey is ranked 88th). As for Lexington, they will head out on the road to challenge Aurora at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. Lexington is facing Aurora at the right time seeing as Aurora is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
