Basketball Recap: St. Anthony Extends Winning Streak to Eight

Yellowjackets

Previous Games

02/01/25 @ St. Joseph Academy	62-57
01/28/25 vs San Antonio Christian	88-42
01/24/25 @ Saint Mary's Hall	79-44
01/10/25 vs St. Augustine	81-60
01/08/25 vs St. Joseph Academy	89-66
+ 3 more games

St. Anthony entered their tilt with St. Joseph Academy on Saturday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They secured a 62-57 W over the St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Bloodhounds are ranked 765th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Despite the loss, St. Joseph Academy had strong showings from Jason Aguilar, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals, and Aidan Garza, who went 5 of 6 en route to 14 points. That's the most points Aguilar has posted since back in November of 2023.

St. Anthony is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 32-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.6 points per game. As for St. Joseph Academy, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-14.

St. Anthony has already played their next contest (against St. Augustine), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Joseph Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-45 victory against Saint Mary's Hall on the 4th.