Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Salesian

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 1:17pm

Basketball Recap: Salesian Eagles vs. Cardinal Spellman The Pilots

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Salesian had won three straight games and Julien Wiggins did his part to make it four on Friday. The Salesian Eagles took their contest with ease, bagging a 68-38 victory over the Cardinal Spellman The Pilots thanks in part to Wiggins, who went 12 of 22 to rack up 24 points and eight steals. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Salesian's points.

Gianmanuel Ferreira

Assists (Career)

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Gianmanuel Ferreira was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in assists (two).

Salesian's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points over those games. As for Cardinal Spellman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Salesian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 87-70 defeat against New Rochelle on the 8th. Cardinal Spellman has also already played their next game (against Regis), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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