No. 1 Seed Girls’ Basketball Demolishes No. 3 Seed Napoleon in Division II Sectional Finals, 63-22
The Central Catholic girls’ basketball team posted a convincing 63-22 victory against No. 3 seed Napoleon in the Division II sectional finals on Saturday at Liberty Center High School. With the neutral-court win, state ranked CCHS improves to 22-2 overall.
Senior Jai’Lynne Hitt-Swartz paced the No. 1 seed Fighting Irish with a career-high 32 points on the strength of 8 triples, helping the Scarlet & Gray defeat the Wildcats (9-14) for the 2nd-straight year in the postseason tourney.
Junior Corniya Clay added 12 points and a team-high 5 dimes for No. 3 ranked CCHS, while classmate Brooklyn Vaughn contributed 11 points and a contest-best 14 boards to register another double-double.
Central Catholic will now face No. 6 seed Oak Harbor on Thursday, Feb. 23 in a district semifinal at Anthony Wayne High School.