St. Pius X comes up short despite Hayley Tischinski's strong performance

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 8:35am

Recap: St. Pius X Warriors vs. Lafayette Fighting Irish

The St. Pius X Warriors were the 57-32 winner over the Lafayette Fighting Irish when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. St. Pius X fell just short of Lafayette by a score of 48-46. St. Pius X has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the loss, St. Pius X still got an impressive performance from Hayley Tischinski, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ava Coons, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds.

St. Pius X's defeat dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Lafayette, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.

St. Pius X didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 47-43 loss vs. St. James Academy on the 19th. Lafayette will stay at home for another game and welcome Savannah at 6:00 p.m. on February 21st. Savannah will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings (they are ranked 201st, while Lafayette is ranked 52nd).

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