It's playoff time, and Divine Savior Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Scheck Hillel Community School Lions on Thursday, sneaking past 34-32. The win continues a trend for the Sharks in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.

Gabby Gallego
02/06/25 vs Scheck Hillel Community School | 7 |
01/30/25 vs Immaculata-La Salle | 6 |
01/16/25 vs Florida Christian | 5 |
01/28/25 @ Ransom Everglades | 3 |
01/07/25 vs Downtown Doral | 3 |
+ 7 more games |
Leading Divine Savior Academy to victory were Gabby Gallego and Evie Hoppe. Gallego dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards, while Hoppe went 6 for 12 on her way to 12 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Gallego also grabbed seven steals, which is notable because Divine Savior Academy is 2-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 4-8 otherwise.
Divine Savior Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Divine Savior Academy's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Scheck Hillel Community School, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Looking ahead, Divine Savior Academy will face off against Miami Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Scheck Hillel Community School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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