Basketball Recap: Conwell-Egan Catholic Makes It Four in a Row at Home

By Team Reports Dec 19, 2024, 6:08am

Basketball Recap: Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles vs. Northeast Vikings

Conwell-Egan Catholic had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 23-point drubbing they dealt Northeast on Monday. The Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles blew past the Northeast Vikings 78-55. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

When it comes to explaining why Northeast lost, don't look at Jonathan Miller. Despite the final result, he went 7 for 10 on his way to 16 points and seven rebounds. Tahir Williams was another key player, going 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points and three steals.

Eagles

Previous 4 Games (Home)

12/16/24 vs Northeast78-55
12/13/24 vs Abraham Lincoln55-53
12/09/24 vs La Academia Charter50-43
12/06/24 vs Girard College84-24

Conwell-Egan Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Northeast, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.

Conwell-Egan Catholic will venture away from home to square off against Springside Chestnut Hill Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Springside Chestnut Hill Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Conwell-Egan Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northeast, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-35 victory against String Theory on the 17th.

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