Basketball Recap: St. Francis Christian Patriots vs. Woodcrest Baptist Academy
St. Francis Christian had won three straight games and Paul Hoffman did his part to make it four on Tuesday. The St. Francis Christian Patriots took their matchup with ease, bagging an 81-31 win over the Woodcrest Baptist Academy Woodcrest Baptist Academy thanks in part to Hoffman, who went 11 for 16 en route to 26 points plus eight rebounds and three steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 16.2 points per game.
Diezel Vagle was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in offensive rebounds (nine).
St. Francis Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
St. Francis Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Francis Christian will head out to challenge St. Cloud Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Francis Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully St. Cloud Christian likes a good challenge. As for Woodcrest Baptist Academy, they will face off against Prior Lake Christian at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Woodcrest Baptist Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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