Basketball Recap: Saint Francis Catholic Skates Past Countryside Christian with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 7, 2025, 7:36pm

Basketball Recap: Saint Francis Catholic Wolves vs. Countryside Christian Minutemen

There's no place like home for Saint Francis Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They really took it to the Countryside Christian Minutemen for the full four quarters, racking up a 66-19 victory. The contest marked the Wolves' most dominant win of the season.

Saint Francis Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but William Collett led the charge by going 7 of 12 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonah Powers, who posted ten points along with six rebounds and five assists.

With the victory, Saint Francis Catholic broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-7. As for Countryside Christian, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-6.

Saint Francis Catholic will challenge Meadowbrook Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meadowbrook Academy will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Saint Francis Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Countryside Christian, they will venture away from home to square off against Cornerstone Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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