Basketball Recap: Cathedral Academy's Win on Monday Extends Winning Streak to Five

Cathedral Academy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They strolled past the Faith Christian Knights with points to spare, taking the game 58-42. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Knights are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Cathedral Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Kouba, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Kaden Whitledge, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Generals

Offensive Rebounds

01/27/25 @ Faith Christian	19
01/17/25 vs Pee Dee Academy	5
01/13/25 vs Patrick Henry Academy	11
01/07/25 vs Cane Bay	10
01/04/25 vs Latta	12
+ 29 more games

Cathedral Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Cathedral Academy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-10. As for Faith Christian, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-7.

Cathedral Academy has already played their next game, a 67-49 win against Dorchester Academy on the 28th. As for Faith Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-54 defeat against St. John's Christian Academy on the 28th.