With a playoff win on the line, Anna rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Newark Catholic Green Wave 34-31. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rockets have posted since December 3, 2024.
Newark Catholic's loss came despite strong showings from Leah Caudill and Fini Kaiser. Caudill posted seven points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals, while Kaiser went 5-for-8 on her way to 11 points and five boards. What's more, Kaiser also posted a 63% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2024.
Anna is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.6 points over those games. Newark Catholic's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-8.
Coming up, Anna will take on Minster at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Minster comes in on six and Anna on eight. Newark Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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