LADY WARRIORS STAY PERFECT THROUGH 2023
East Ashtabula- December 28, 2023
In a commanding performance, the Edgewood Warriors Girls Basketball team demonstrated their prowess on the court as they cruised to an 80-32 victory over the St. John Heralds. The Warriors dominated each quarter, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive resilience.
Game Highlights:
First Quarter: The game started with a competitive edge, with Edgewood Girls leading 18-16 at the end of the first quarter. Both teams displayed impressive offensive skills, setting the stage for an intense matchup.
Second Quarter: The Warriors turned up the heat in the second quarter, outscoring St. John Girls 26-10. Stellar teamwork and accurate shooting allowed Edgewood to extend their lead, heading into halftime with a comfortable advantage.
Third Quarter: Edgewood Girls continued their dominance in the third quarter, adding another 26 points to their total. The St. John defense struggled to contain the Warriors’ offensive onslaught, contributing to the widening point gap.
Fourth Quarter: In the final quarter, Edgewood Girls maintained their momentum, closing out the game with a 10-0 run. St. John Girls were unable to respond, resulting in a final score of 80-32 in favor of the Warriors.
Top Performers:
Edgewood Girls:
- McKenna Vencill: 15 points
- Katelynn McCollister: 19 points
- Leigha Guyton: 12 points
St. John Girls:
- Mickey Zheng: 9 points
- Alyssa Cevera: 7 points
- Grace DiSalvatore: 9 points
Three-Point Prowess: The Warriors’ shooting prowess was evident throughout the game, with the team successfully sinking six three-pointers. This accuracy from beyond the arc played a crucial role in Edgewood’s offensive strategy.
Upcoming Matches: The undefeated Edgewood Warriors (9-0) are set to face a formidable opponent as they square off against the Madison Blue Streaks (9-0) at home on January 5, 2024. The Blue Streaks are coming off a 45-36 victory over the Nordonia Knights, promising an exciting clash between two powerhouse teams.
On the other hand, the St. John Heralds (2-6) will be looking to bounce back as they take on the Chalker Wildcats (1-3) on January 4, 2024. The Wildcats are coming off a challenging 69-9 loss to the Badger Braves, setting the stage for a competitive matchup.
The Edgewood Warriors continue to establish themselves as a dominant force in girls’ basketball, and fans eagerly anticipate their upcoming clash against the Madison Blue Streaks in what promises to be a thrilling contest between two undefeated teams.
