757 and 804 Clash: Catholic Versus Steward

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Catholic versus Steward</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Catholic got the game started with a beautiful backdoor screen for Caroline Cassidy. Stewart answered with a drive and layup by [player_tooltip player_id='749390' first='Savannah' last='Martin']. [player_tooltip player_id='735561' first='Lauryn' last='Loritts'] was able to get a steal and find [player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] for a breakaway layup. [player_tooltip player_id='380004' first='Lilly' last='Thoman'] was able to step into a nice three-point shot that prompted Catholic to call an early timeout. out of the timeout, [player_tooltip player_id='443366' first='Justice' last='Brown Jones'] was able to get a nice fadeaway shot in the paint and that was followed by a nifty spin move to the baseline for Lauryn Loritt. after back to back buckets from [player_tooltip player_id='443366' first='Justice' last='Brown Jones'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] catholic cap a eight nothing run and Stewart used a timeout of its own. [player_tooltip player_id='380004' first='Lilly' last='Thoman'] was able to stop the bleeding with a nice fall-away jump shot then she found [player_tooltip player_id='389121' first='Brooklyn' last='Kavanaugh'] in the lane for a paint jump shot. Guard's [player_tooltip player_id='746290' first='Sydney' last='Youngblood'] and [player_tooltip player_id='551094' first='Riley' last='Lynch'] were able to knock down back-to-back three-pointers. The following position Lilly Toman was able to find [player_tooltip player_id='389121' first='Brooklyn' last='Kavanaugh'] for a and one layup and after the first quarter, Catholic was up 20 to 11.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>After a couple of Stewart free throws, [player_tooltip player_id='551094' first='Riley' last='Lynch'] got Catholic on the board with two long-range bombs. After two steals and layups from [player_tooltip player_id='443366' first='Justice' last='Brown Jones'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] for an 11 to 2 run. Lilly Toman was able to stop the run with a pull-up jumper inside the lane. [player_tooltip player_id='735561' first='Lauryn' last='Loritts'] was able to get to the lane with a nice jab step layup and hit two free throws as well. After two made free throws from Stewart [player_tooltip player_id='1058489' first='Evie' last='Ducharme'] was able to get an offensive rebound put back and [player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] hit a three-point shot from the wing to give Catholic its largest lead of the game so far 25 points. [player_tooltip player_id='912136' first='Avery' last='Peterson'] was able to find [player_tooltip player_id='524575' first='Ella' last='Grace Saunders'] for a nice Assist and layup. Stewart ended the half on a good note but they were in a hole down 43 to 20 at the half.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='912136' first='Avery' last='Peterson'] was able to score the opening three points of the quarterand with a three-pointer and a breakaway layupfrom [player_tooltip player_id='749390' first='Savannah' last='Martin'] Stewart was able to open the corner on an 8 to 0 run and Catholic had to use a timeout. out of the timeout, [player_tooltip player_id='912136' first='Avery' last='Peterson'] extended the scoring streak for Steward with a nice layup. to cut the lead to 13! But back-to-back from [player_tooltip player_id='551094' first='Riley' last='Lynch'] and [player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] open the lead back up to 19. [player_tooltip player_id='912136' first='Avery' last='Peterson'] continues to spark her team with a nice under-the-basket layup for two. After a two-minute scoring drought for each team, [player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] was able to get a steal for a layup. Stewart was able to muster a couple of free throws during that stretch but a corner three from [player_tooltip player_id='735561' first='Lauryn' last='Loritts'] stretched the lead back out to 22 and after the 3rd quarter catholic was leading 56 to 34.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='443366' first='Justice' last='Brown Jones'] got the quarter started for Catholic with a streaking layup in the middle. [player_tooltip player_id='749390' first='Savannah' last='Martin'] was able to answer with a three of her own. After a [player_tooltip player_id='380004' first='Lilly' last='Thoman'] jumpshot freshman guard [player_tooltip player_id='746290' first='Sydney' last='Youngblood'] was able to convert on a layup going into the basket. Steward was able to get back-to-back buckets from [player_tooltip player_id='380004' first='Lilly' last='Thoman'] and [player_tooltip player_id='389121' first='Brooklyn' last='Kavanaugh'] to cut into the lead again. But at the end, Catholic went on its last push and last run that saw Justice Brown Brown Jones score 8 points in two minutes and they were able to pull away and win the game 77 to 50</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Takeaways from the game</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='1425700' first='Siniyah' last='Ross'] stepped up and had a good game!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='380004' first='Lilly' last='Thoman'] is an electric player.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='912136' first='Avery' last='Peterson'] sparked a run in the third quarter needed to get more involved early.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->