Basketball Recap: St. John XXIII Extends Winning Streak to Six

While St. John XXIII didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Everything went their way against the Lutheran South Academy Pioneers on Tuesday as they made off with a 62-40 victory. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.

Xavier Katamba continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 24 points. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 20 or more in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Cohen, who posted 14 points.

Despite the loss, Lutheran South Academy still got an impressive performance from Christian Anderson, who had 20 points.

Lions

Previous 6 Games

11/11/25 vs Lutheran South Academy	62-40
11/08/25 vs Regents	66-47
11/08/25 vs Varsity Opponent	69-11
11/07/25 vs Hyde Park	77-52
11/07/25 @ The Christian School at Castle Hills	57-31
11/04/25 @ Kelly Catholic	43-40

The win keeps St. John XXIII at an undefeated 6-0.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John XXIII will face off against Frassati Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lutheran South Academy, they will square off against Brazosport Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.