Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Starts Season with Victory Against St. Anthony

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2024, 6:00am

Basketball Recap: Faith Christian Eagles vs. St. Anthony Roman Legion

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Faith Christian had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Anthony Roman Legion on Tuesday, sneaking past 33-31. The Eagles' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

Several Roman Legion players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Ruvalcaba, who scored six points in addition to 12 rebounds and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Alonzo Huerta, who earned four points plus eight steals.

This is the second loss in a row for St. Anthony and nudges their season record down to 0-2.

Faith Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against St. Anthony at 6:30 p.m. on January 13, 2025. As for St. Anthony, they will take on Juda at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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