Basketball Recap: 1 of 1 Academy Takes Down Ranked St. Stephen's & St. Agnes

1 of 1 Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of St. Stephen's & St. Agnes. The 1 of 1 Academy - narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints 70-68. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the - have posted since February 7th.

Jack Sorrell was his usual excellent self, going 7 of 10 en route to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Gevonte Ware, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.

1 of 1 Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Stephen's & St. Agnes only racked up 12 assists.

Several Saints players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Julian Burgdolf, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Ainsworth, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 16 points and three steals.

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Previous 3 Games

12/21/24 vs St. Stephen's & St. Agnes	70-68
12/20/24 vs Caldwell Academy	97-89
12/17/24 vs Varsity Opponent	69-56

The win was the third in a row for 1 of 1 Academy, bringing their record for this year to 12-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.7 points per game. As for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.

1 of 1 Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, an 82-62 victory against Charlotte Performance Institute on the 23rd. As for St. Stephen's & St. Agnes, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 77-59 win against GRACE Christian on the 23rd.