Basketball Recap: Archbishop Spalding's Victory on Monday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Cavaliers

Previous Games

01/13/25 vs Gilman	65-52
01/03/25 vs Mount St. Joseph	69-41
12/28/24 @ St. Andrew's Episcopal	50-48
12/27/24 vs Imani Christian Academy	80-59
12/21/24 @ Fairfax Christian	68-60
+ 2 more games

Archbishop Spalding had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They walked away with a 65-52 win over the Gilman Greyhounds. Given the Cavaliers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Greyhounds are ranked 124th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Leading Archbishop Spalding to victory were Elijah Barrett and Terrence Moultrie Jr. Barrett went 5 for 9 on his way to 19 points, while Moultrie Jr dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards. The dominant performance gave Moultrie Jr a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kam Carter, who posted seven points along with six assists and four steals.

Archbishop Spalding pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Gilman, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Archbishop Spalding didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-46 loss against Our Lady of Mount Carmel on the 15th. Gilman has also already played their next match (against St. Frances Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.