
Crusaders
02/22/25 vs Hampton Roads Academy | 57-49 |
02/18/25 vs Cape Henry Collegiate | 87-16 |
02/15/25 vs Riverdale Baptist | 68-48 |
02/14/25 @ Nansemond-Suffolk Academy | 85-18 |
02/08/25 @ St. Anne's-Belfield | 59-57 |
02/07/25 vs Peninsula Catholic | 89-8 |
Catholic came tearing into Saturday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 48.2 points), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 57-49 victory over the Hampton Roads Academy Navigators. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Navigators are ranked 40th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hampton Roads Academy's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nalani Carter, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds. Carter is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Cooper, who posted 17 points and five rebounds.
Catholic's win bumped their record up to 19-7. As for Hampton Roads Academy, their record now sits at 19-4.
Looking ahead, Catholic and Norfolk Christian will face off at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday without much rest, having both just played. One thing working in Norfolk Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. Hampton Roads Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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