Basketball Recap: St. Patrick Skates Past Christian Collegiate Academy with Ease

Fighting Irish

Margin (Wins)

12/28/24 vs Christian Collegiate Academy	35
12/20/24 @ Gautier	32
12/13/24 vs Bay	7
12/27/24 vs Long Beach	6
12/10/24 @ Laurel	-28

St. Patrick came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 44-9 win over the Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs. The Fighting Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.

St. Patrick is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Christian Collegiate Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-14.

St. Patrick will be playing in front of their home fans against Tylertown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in St. Patrick's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Tylertown has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. As for Christian Collegiate Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Amite School Center at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th.