The 5th Grade Cardinals were edged out by St. Nicholas on Monday night in a thrilling 12-10 loss at Oldenburg Academy. The game remained close throughout, with both teams showcasing tough defense and quick breaks.
Edie Walke kept the Cardinals in the game, scoring a crucial layup late to force overtime. However, after neither team could break the tie during the overtime period, St. Nicholas secured the win with a rebound and put-back basket.
Halle Meyer led the team in scoring with 6 points, while Edie Walke and Eleanor Spielmann both contributed 2 points.
It was an exciting game, and the Cardinals will look to bounce back in their next matchup.