Basketball Recap: Satellite Scorpions vs. Astronaut War Eagles
On WednesdayAstronaut kept up with Satellite until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. The Satellite Scorpions blew past the Astronaut War Eagles 61-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Scorpions have posted against the War Eagles since December 6, 2016.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Satellite to victory, but perhaps none more so than K'Dnce Cataldo, who had 19 points in addition to six assists and three steals. Cataldo's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Christian Mcphilamy was another key player, going 6 for 9 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and two blocks.
Satellite pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Astronaut, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Satellite has already played their next match, a 65-59 win against Brevard Christian on the 6th. As for Astronaut, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-28 loss against East River on the 5th.
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