New York High School Basketball - St. John the Baptist trounced by Moore Catholic
December 17, 2023: West Islip, NY 11795 The Moore Catholic Mavericks routed the host St. John the Baptist Cougars basketball team by a final score of 63-40 in Sunday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Mavericks face the St. Edmund Prep Eagles (Brooklyn, NY) in a Catholic - Brooklyn/Queens II game, on Monday, December 18. Moore Catholic will attempt to move on its 5-0 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 4-5 record after their 51-23 league loss to Notre Dame Academy (Staten Island, NY).
With the defeat, St. John the Baptist moves to 0-1 on the year. The Cougars host Holy Trinity (Hicksville, NY) to face the Titans in a Catholic - Long Island game on Friday, January 5. The Titans enter the game with a record of 0-4.