On Thursday, January 24th, the St. Mary’s 6th grade Lady Rockets traveled to New Hope to take on the Lady Panthers. St. Mary’s defeated New Hope 22 – 19. St. Mary’s trailed 4 – 3 at the end of the first quarter; took the lead 10 – 6 at halftime; and led 14 – 10 at the end of the third quarter. Sarah McCorkle led St. Mary’s in scoring with 15 points. Madison Stevens added 5 points and Kali Walker 2 points. Also seeing playing time were Isabella Jent, Ava Jent, and Madeleine Mann. Sutton led New Hope with 8 points.
New Hope defeated St. Mary’s in the 5th grade game 16 – 4. St. Mary’s trailed 8 – 0 at the end of the first quarter; 8 – 2 at halftime; and 14 – 2 at the end of the third quarter. Isabella Jent and Ava Jent each scored 2 points. Also seeing playing time were Madeleine Mann, Gretchen Noll, Courtney Jones, Natalee Hedge, Ashlin Trail, and Brianna McCoy. Staton led New Hope with 8 points.
The 6th grade Lady Rockets play at home on Friday, January 25th, against Olney St. Joe.