Basketball Recap: St. Joseph Continues Home Dominance on Friday

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 8:31am

Basketball Recap: St. Joseph Knights vs. Mission College Prep Royals

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Tounde Yessoufou

Points

02/07/25 vs Mission College Prep30
02/04/25 @ Templeton21
02/01/25 vs Weston Ranch30
01/31/25 @ Atascadero29
01/28/25 @ San Luis Obispo36
+ 20 more games

St. Joseph extended their home winning streak to 19 games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from Tounde Yessoufou. The St. Joseph Knights took down the Mission College Prep Royals 81-63 on Friday thanks in part to Yessoufou, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 14 rebounds. His evening made it 25 games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points.

Julius Price was another key player, going 8 for 11 on his way to 23 points. He is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played.

St. Joseph's victory bumped their record up to 27-1. As for Mission College Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 20-7.

St. Joseph and Mission College Prep should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. St. Joseph will square off against Arroyo Grande at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 371 places (5 vs. 376). St. Joseph is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 84.4 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Mission College Prep (ranked 115th) will meet Atascadero (ranked 268th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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