Basketball Recap: St. Joseph's Catholic Extends Winning Streak to Six

St. Joseph's Catholic won the last time they faced Blue Ridge and things went their way on Thursday too. The St. Joseph's Catholic Knights enjoyed a cozy 54-40 win over the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Fighting Tigers are ranked 158th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Despite the loss, Blue Ridge still got an impressive performance from Trey Bradley, who posted 13 points and six rebounds. Jayden Barnett was another key player, putting up nine points.

Knights

Previous 6 Games

12/12/24 @ Blue Ridge	54-40
12/06/24 @ Crescent	55-27
12/05/24 vs Blue Ridge	45-37
12/02/24 vs Travelers Rest	71-67
11/26/24 vs Southside Christian	61-30
11/25/24 vs Greenville H	63-41

The victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Blue Ridge, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-6.

St. Joseph's Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 51-28 win against Crescent on the 13th. As for Blue Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 83-70 defeat against Landrum on the 13th.