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The St. Joseph Academy (Brownsville, TX) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Mercedes (TX) by a score of 70-31.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mercedes	-	-	-	-	31
St. Joseph Academy	-	-	-	-	70

Final score provided by S. Lucio.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Mercedes (24-25)

Mercedes has not entered stats for this game.

St. Joseph Academy (24-25)

St. Joseph Academy

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	70	25	46	54	62
1	Jason Aguilar	1	0	2	0	0
2	Knox Pinkerton (Fr)	2	1	1	100	100
3	L. Zolezzi (So)	5	2	2	100	125
4	Mikey Rivera (Sr)	17	5	11	45	59
10	S. Cavazos (So)	5	1	2	50	50
13	Marco Garcia (Fr)	3	1	1	100	150
20	Aidan Garza (Sr)	13	5	13	38	46
21	Oscar Balli (Sr)	12	5	6	83	83
23	Santiago Cano	0	0	1	0	0
24	Cristian Pirtle (Fr)	4	1	1	100	100
34	R. Villafranca (Fr)	8	4	6	67	67

St. Joseph Academy

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	70	7	15	47	13	20	65	18	31	58
1	Jason Aguilar	1	0	1	0	1	2	50	0	1	0
2	Knox Pinkerton (Fr)	2							1	1	100
3	L. Zolezzi (So)	5	1	1	100	0	1	0	1	1	100
4	Mikey Rivera (Sr)	17	3	6	50	4	6	67	2	5	40
10	S. Cavazos (So)	5				3	4	75	1	2	50
13	Marco Garcia (Fr)	3	1	1	100
20	Aidan Garza (Sr)	13	2	6	33	1	2	50	3	7	43
21	Oscar Balli (Sr)	12				2	3	67	5	6	83
23	Santiago Cano	0							0	1	0
24	Cristian Pirtle (Fr)	4				2	2	100	1	1	100
34	R. Villafranca (Fr)	8							4	6	67

St. Joseph Academy

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	TO
	Team Totals	70	10	11	21	13	15	4
1	Jason Aguilar	1		1	1	3	4	2
2	Knox Pinkerton (Fr)	2	1		1	1	1	1
3	L. Zolezzi (So)	5	1	2	3	1		1
4	Mikey Rivera (Sr)	17	1	1	2	3
10	S. Cavazos (So)	5	1	2	3	1	3
13	Marco Garcia (Fr)	3
20	Aidan Garza (Sr)	13	4	1	5	2	3
21	Oscar Balli (Sr)	12	2	3	5	2	3
23	Santiago Cano	0					1
24	Cristian Pirtle (Fr)	4		1	1
34	R. Villafranca (Fr)	8

St. Joseph Academy

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO
	Team Totals	3.25	3.75
1	Jason Aguilar	1.50	2.00
2	Knox Pinkerton (Fr)	1.00	1.00
3	L. Zolezzi (So)	1.00

Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Mercedes routed by St. Joseph Academy

November 16, 2024: Mercedes, TX 78570

The St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds bounced the host Mercedes Tigers basketball squad by a final score of 70-31 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Bloodhounds clash with the Harlingen South Hawks (Harlingen, TX) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, November 16. St. Joseph Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-3 season record. The Hawks enter the outing with a 1-2 record after their 74-73 non-league loss to Rio Grande City (Rio Grande City, TX).

The Tigers (2-4) will now prepare for their outing against McAllen (McAllen, TX). The Bulldogs enter the non-league outing with a 5-2 record. In their last outing, McAllen routed Rio Grande City (Rio Grande City, TX), 67-61, in a non-league outing.

Mercedes vs SJA Basketball Game Info

Sat., Nov. 16, 2024 @ 9a

The St. Joseph Academy (Brownsville, TX) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral tournament game against Mercedes (TX) by a score of 70-31.

Rankings & Records

Mercedes (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
1,290	528	236

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
11-20	6-12	3-8	4-7	4-5	.355	.333	1,367	1,511

St. Joseph Academy (24-25)

TX	Section	State Div.
800	333	16

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
16-15	4-6	5-1	6-7	5-7	.516	.400	1,738	1,650

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Mercedes	12.1	10.7	12.4	11.8	4.0	44.1
St. Joseph Academy	9.8	13.5	11.3	14.7	-	56.1

Team Stat Comparison

Mercedes		St. Joseph Academy
11.4	Points Per Game	55.8
6.4	Rebounds Per Game	29.0
1.3	Assists Per Game	11.5
2.1	Steals Per Game	10.9
0.5	Blocks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Mercedes		St. Joseph Academy	National Avg.
#3 Marques Clower14.2	Points Per Game	#20 Aidan Garza13.9	4.9
#24 Eric Lozoya5.5	Rebounds Per Game	#21 Oscar Balli7.5	2.6
#4 Joseph Carr2.0	Assists Per Game	#1 Jason Aguilar3.4	1.0
#3 Marques Clower2.5	Steals Per Game	#21 Oscar Balli2.7	0.8
#21 Jeramiah Rodriguez1.0	Blocks Per Game	#3 Luisalfonso Zolezzi0.5	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mercedes	1-7		St. Joseph Academy	4-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/12/24	Hanna	Mercedes	(L) 60-36	12/10/24	St. Joseph Academy	Hanna	(L) 61-51
11/15/24	Mercedes	Veterans Memorial	(L) 42-37	12/28/24	St. Joseph Academy	Veterans Memorial	(W) 44-33
12/10/24	Mercedes	Porter	(L) 54-49	11/22/24	St. Joseph Academy	Porter	(W) 78-40
1/14/25	Porter	Mercedes	(W) 66-48
12/13/24	Harlingen South	Mercedes	(L) 49-23	11/14/24	St. Joseph Academy	Harlingen South	(L) 57-45
1/17/25	Mercedes	Harlingen South	(L) 54-39	11/16/24	Harlingen South	St. Joseph Academy	(W) 53-39
12/28/24	Rivera	Mercedes	(L) 42-33	11/15/24	St. Joseph Academy	Rivera	(L) 59-55
1/28/25	Mercedes	Rivera	(L) 65-47	11/30/24	St. Joseph Academy	Rivera	(W) 62-56

Record Breakdown

Mercedes (24-25)		St. Joseph Academy (24-25)
11-20	Overall	16-15
6-12	League	4-6
0-3	Non-League	7-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-7	Common Opponent	4-3
3-8	Home	5-1
4-7	Away	6-7
4-5	Neutral	5-7
0-0	Playoff	0-0
11-20	In-State	16-15
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0