Mason Deschaine commands the offense for Patriots win

By Team Reports Feb 11, 2024, 5:46pm

Recap: CSTHEA Patriots vs. Rocket City Falcons

In what's become a running theme this season, the CSTHEA Patriots gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 77-52 margin over Rocket City. The win was familiar territory for CSTHEA who now have six in a row.

CSTHEA's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mason Deschaine, who scored 27 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Deschaine has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Swanson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten assists.

Despite the loss, Rocket City still got an impressive performance from Kai Parsons, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 17 rebounds. Parsons has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Lucian Borchers, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals.

CSTHEA has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-15 record this season. As for Rocket City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.

CSTHEA will head out on the road to challenge Knoxville A at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Averaging 56.03 points so far this season, CSTHEA's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Knoxville A better be ready for a challenge. As for Rocket City, they will head out on the road to face off against Evangel Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Evangel Christian is coming into the contest with nine straight wins at home, so Rocket City is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.