Basketball Recap: St. Francis Drops Season-High Score on Landmark Christian

Knights

Team Score

01/07/25 @ Landmark Christian	102
12/14/24 @ Paideia	90
12/07/24 vs Valor Christian	86
12/13/24 vs Atlanta International	80
12/26/24 vs Rockwall-Heath	77

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Francis). They blew past the Landmark Christian War Eagles 102-25 on Tuesday. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 21 points or more this season.

St. Francis was led to victory by Desi Taylor and Emon Stephens. Taylor went 9 for 12 on her way to 18 points in addition to six assists and six boards, while Stephens went 7 of 8 on her way to 20 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Stephens a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of G Rogers, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points and five steals.

St. Francis pushed their record up to 15-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.6 points per game. As for Landmark Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.

St. Francis will square off against Wesleyan at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Francis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 71.1 points per game this season. As for Landmark Christian, they will challenge Fellowship Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th.