Incarnate Word junior Nevaeh Caffey overcame early foul trouble to lead the Red Knights to a 74-52 victory over Lutheran St. Charles in a high-profile showdown of defending state champions. Caffey's 16 second-half points were pivotal in extending IWA's 113-game winning streak, in one of their most impressive performances of the season.

By the Numbers
  • IWA's 113-game winning streak is the nation's best, showcasing the team's dominance.
  • Caffey, averaging 13 points per game, demonstrated her significance in the comeback with 16 second-half points.
State of Play
  • Caffey's ability to regroup after early foul trouble and lead the team to victory highlights the resilience and determination of the Red Knights.
  • The win solidifies IWA's position as a dominant force in high school basketball, setting the stage for their pursuit of the seventh state title in the last seven years.
Bottom Line

Nevaeh Caffey's performance exemplifies her indispensable role in IWA's success, showcasing her resilience and leadership in propelling the team to victory. The team's 113-game winning streak and impressive performance position them as a formidable force in the pursuit of another state title.