St. Cecilia came into Thursday's matchup looking for another win against Sandy Creek, but Ethan Shaw wouldn't allow it. The Sandy Creek Cougars walked away with a 64-57 win over the St. Cecilia Bluehawks on Thursday thanks in part to Shaw, who almost dropped a double-double on 35 points and nine boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Sandy Creek's points.
| 12/02/23 vs David City | 4 |
| 01/09/25 vs St. Cecilia | 3 |
| 12/14/24 @ Tri County | 1 |
| 12/07/24 @ David City | 1 |
| 12/05/24 @ Wood River | 1 |
Jack Clark was another key player, putting up three points and three blocks. That's the most blocks he has posted since back in December of 2023.
Sandy Creek picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 4-6. As for St. Cecilia, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Sandy Creek Cougars face off against the St. Paul Wildcats on Saturday. Sandy Creek is facing St. Paul at the right time seeing as St. Paul is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for St. Cecilia, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lincoln Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lincoln Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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