Basketball Recap: Thursday's Win Is St. Augustine's 14th in Last 15 Outings

Purple Knights

Margin (Wins)

11/21/24 vs West Jefferson	45
12/10/24 vs East St. John	37
11/18/24 vs L.W. Higgins	35
12/05/24 vs Haynes Academy	34
01/17/25 @ Chalmette	33

St. Augustine won the last time they faced Archbishop Rummel and things went their way on Thursday too. The St. Augustine Purple Knights put the hurt on the Archbishop Rummel Raiders with a sharp 50-28 win. The Purple Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 20 points or more this season.

St. Augustine is also on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Archbishop Rummel, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Augustine beat Archbishop Rummel by a score of 50-28 on Friday.