Virginia High School Basketball - Peninsula Catholic sneaks past Steward
January 31, 2025: Newport News, VA 23601
The Peninsula Catholic Knights (Newport News, VA) basketball edged the visiting Steward Spartans (Richmond, VA), 43-39 in Friday's league bout.
The Knights now possess a 17-8 record. They play next when they host Norfolk Academy for a VISAA Division I bout on Tuesday, February 4. Peninsula Catholic will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 59-43 league win over Norfolk Christian (Norfolk, VA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-8.
With the loss, Steward falls to 13-6 on the campaign. The Spartans host Banner Christian (Chesterfield, VA) to play the in a non-league bout on Monday, February 3. The go into the bout with a record of 9-8. Banner Christian won 69-61 in their recent league bout against Kenston Forest (Blackstone, VA)