Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Saint Joseph

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Margin (Wins)

01/07/25 @ St. Paul	57
01/03/25 @ Bishop's	33
12/27/24 vs Lincoln	26
12/30/24 vs Mountain View	23
12/28/24 vs Crater	9

Saint Joseph had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the St. Paul Swordsmen 80-23. The Jesters have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Alana White, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 boards. White is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Ava Washington, who posted 13 points.

Saint Joseph's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for St. Paul, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Saint Joseph will head out on the road to face off against Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Saint Joseph knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary likes a good challenge. As for St. Paul, they will welcome Bishop Amat at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.