Texas High School Basketball - St. John XXIII trounced by Madison-Ridgeland Academy
December 27, 2023: Katy, TX 77449 The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots routed the host St. John XXIII Lions basketball team by a final score of 68-47 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Patriots face the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons (Hammond, LA) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 28. Madison-Ridgeland Academy will attempt to move on its 19-0 season record. The Falcons enter the game with a 9-4 record after their 51-46 non-league win over Barbe (Lake Charles, LA).
With the defeat, St. John XXIII moves to 3-9 on the year. The Lions host Kelly Catholic (Beaumont, TX) to face the Bulldogs in a TAPPS 5A District 5 game on Friday, January 5. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 8-17. Kelly Catholic lost 49-42 in their recent non-league game against Shepherd (Shepherd, TX)