In recent high school girls’ basketball action, the Holy Spirit (Absecon) Spartans defeated the Our Lady of Mercy Academy (Newfield) Villagers, 39-33, on Monday, Jan. 3. The Spartans’ Tenisha Mobley led all players with 11 points, while the Villagers’ Karli Ernst and Bridget Dandrea both scored 10 points for their team.
On Thursday, Jan. 6, the Camden Catholic (Cherry Hill) Irish beat Paul VI (Haddon Township) by a score of 54-35.
On Friday, Jan. 7, Our Lady of Mercy was defeated by the Sacred Heart (Vineland) Lions 54-38. Sacred Heart’s Brittany Harden scored a game-high 13 points.
Left photo: Camden Catholic’s Addy Crenny fights off Paul VI defenders on her way to 2 points. Bottom right: Our Lady of Mercy Academy’s Karli Ernst scores over Sacred Heart’s Alexa Pitt. Bottom left: Holy Spirit’s Sarah Markos scores, despite the best efforts of Our Lady of Mercy Academy’s Anne Brewer (50) and Ali Dandrea (5).
Photos by Alan M. Dumoff