
Pirates
01/24/25 @ Buena Vista | 37-31 |
01/22/25 vs Banning Lewis Academy | 68-33 |
01/16/25 @ Rye | 53-30 |
01/14/25 vs St. Mary's Academy | 59-51 |
01/10/25 vs Manitou Springs | 58-19 |
St. Mary waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They secured a 37-31 W over the Buena Vista Demons. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
St. Mary's got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Leilani Gordon out in front who posted nine points along with five boards and four steals. Gordon has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kylie Nail, who earned five points and three steals.
Buena Vista's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Daisy Lubbers, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds, and Hannah Wingo, who put up six points and six boards.
St. Mary's is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Buena Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
St. Mary's didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 44-24 victory against La Junta on the 28th. As for Buena Vista, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 32-31 win against The Vanguard School on the 1st.
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