Basketball Recap: St. Martin de Porres Lions vs. Villa Angela-St. Joseph Vikings
St. Martin de Porres was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Villa Angela-St. Joseph Vikings on the road and fell 81-17. The Lions lost against the Vikings in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 53-36 score last time.
St. Martin de Porres lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alayah Coleman, who earned four points.
It was another big night for Elizabeth Dunmire, who went 10 for 18 en route to 27 points plus seven rebounds and six steals for Villa Angela-St. Joseph. With that strong performance, Dunmire is now averaging an impressive 17.5 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Cecelia Oriani, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
St. Martin de Porres' defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Villa Angela-St. Joseph, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
St. Martin de Porres will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against First Baptist Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Villa Angela-St. Joseph, they will head out to face off against Mayfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Villa Angela-St. Joseph is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
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