Basketball Recap: Sylvan-Lucas Drops Season-High Score on St. John's/Tipton Catholic

Mustangs

Team Score

01/20/25 vs St. John's/Tipton Catholic	69
12/10/24 vs Russell	59
12/20/24 @ Pike Valley	57
01/14/25 @ Natoma	55
01/03/25 @ Solomon	52

Sylvan-Lucas scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 70-69 to the St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

St. John's/Tipton Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyson Gates led the charge by going 6 for 9 en route to 17 points. Edward Horinek was another key player, putting up 19 points and six boards.

Sylvan-Lucas' loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for St. John's/Tipton Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.

Sylvan-Lucas didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-43 win against Rock Hills on the 21st. As for St. John's/Tipton Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 70-37 victory against Lakeside on the 21st.