Basketball Recap: Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers vs. East Panthers
You can't lose the contest if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Bishop Timon-St. Jude's strategy against East on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers blew the East Panthers out of the water with a 97-40 final score. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-20.
Nakyhi Harris was nothing short of spectacular: he went 9 for 12 en route to 20 points plus five steals and two blocks. His evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeson Huff, who had 12 points along with two blocks.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East only racked up five.
Despite the loss, East still got an impressive performance from Antoine Williams, who earned 11 points in addition to seven rebounds.
East dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude will square off against Niagara Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for East, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Buffalo Academy for Visual & Performing Arts at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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