SPRINGFIELD, MO — The Lady Irish hosted Parkview on Monday night, trying to extend their winning streak to five. After a slow start, the Irish found themselves down 15 at the half.
going down double-digits out of the gate, Springfield Catholic girls basketball came back to beat Parkview Monday, 63-61.

However, the Irish fought back in the second half. The Ladies tied the game and had the ball with a little over 6 seconds left to play. Avery Swisshelm converted with less than 2 seconds remaining to seal the win and led all scorers with 21.

After starting the season 2-8, the Lady Irish have won five straight games and now sit at 7-8. They'll look to make it six straight and a .500 record in the Mansfield Lady Lion Invitational starting on January 26th against Dora.