St. Rose Defeats Scranton
St. Rose Defeats Scranton PA in Girls Basketball Showdown
In a commanding performance, St. Rose secured a decisive 57-40 victory against Scranton PA at Holmdel HS on Sunday, February 2, 2025. The win further solidifies St. Rose’s impressive 16-3 record for the season. (Findaballer Report)
Kruesi’s Sharpshooting Leads St. Rose to Win
Cassidy Kruesi emerged as the star of the game, scoring a team-high 19 points. Her outstanding performance included five 3-pointers, showcasing her exceptional range and accuracy.
“Cassidy’s shooting was phenomenal tonight,” said St. Rose’s coach. “Her ability to stretch the floor really opened up our offense.”
Balanced Scoring Effort Propels St. Rose
While Kruesi led the charge, St. Rose’s victory was a team effort. Jada Lynch contributed 17 points, including two 3-pointers, providing a strong inside-outside combination.
St. Rose’s Three-Point Barrage
The team’s sharp shooting from beyond the arc played a crucial role in their win. St. Rose sank an impressive 10 three-pointers, with Kruesi and Lynch combining for seven of them.
Defensive Dominance: St. Rose Limits Scranton PA’s Offense
St. Rose’s defense was relentless, holding Scranton PA to just 40 points. This defensive effort created numerous scoring opportunities for St. Rose. Other offensive performances for the Roses were: Callie Decker (7 points), Belle Alverado (6 points), Caroline Conforti (5 points), Gianna Rodriguez (2 points), and Lizzy Mitchell (1 point).
Implications for Shore Conference Rankings
This win solidifies St. Rose’s position in the Shore Conference A Central division, improving their record to 16-3 overall and 6-1 in the division.
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