Basketball Recap: Thursday's Win Is St. Anthony's Third in Last Four Outings

Anthony Ruvalcaba

Steals (Career)

01/30/25 vs University Lake/Trinity Academy	8
12/03/24 vs Faith Christian	7
11/26/24 @ Salam	7
12/12/24 @ University Lake/Trinity Academy	4
01/24/25 @ Hmong Academy	3

St. Anthony won the last time they faced University Lake/Trinity Academy, and Anthony Ruvalcaba did his part to make sure it happened again. The St. Anthony Roman Legion put the hurt on University Lake/Trinity Academy with a sharp 63-38 win on Thursday thanks in part to Ruvalcaba, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 17 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (eight).

Another player making a difference was Jose P Valle, who posted four points in addition to ten boards and three blocks. He has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last eight times he's played.

St. Anthony has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for University Lake/Trinity Academy, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-12.

St. Anthony will be playing in front of their home fans against Cristo Rey at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for University Lake/Trinity Academy, they are taking a road trip to challenge Salam at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.