Basketball Recap: Elmwood Drops Highest Score of Season Against St. Joseph Central Catholic

Royals

Team Score

02/01/25 @ St. Joseph Central Catholic	82
12/13/24 @ McComb	68
01/24/25 vs Vanlue	51
01/28/25 @ Cory-Rawson	49
01/11/25 vs Delta	46

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Elmwood). They blew past the St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks 82-35 on Saturday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Royals considering their 27-point performance the contest before.

Elmwood is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.3 points per game. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-16.

Elmwood has already played their next game (against Arlington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Joseph Central Catholic will square off against Danbury at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Central Catholic is facing Danbury at the right time seeing as Danbury is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.