Washington, DC High School Basketball - St. John's holds off DeMatha
January 14, 2025: Washington, DC 20015 In Tuesday's league contest, the host St. John's Cadets basketball team scored a close 78-74 triumph over the DeMatha Stags.
The Cadets (13-4) will now prepare for their contest against Providence Day (Charlotte, NC). The Chargers go into the non-league contest with a 17-4 record. In their last contest, Providence Day nipped Cannon (Concord, NC), 103-72, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Stags confront the Whitney Young Dolphins (Chicago, IL) in a non-league contest, on Sunday, January 19. DeMatha will attempt to better on its 12-3 season record. The Dolphins go into the contest with a 12-7 record after their 58-52 non-league win over Fenwick (Oak Park, IL).