Basketball Recap: San Juan Diego Catholic Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Feb 7, 2025, 2:42pm

Basketball Recap: San Juan Diego Catholic Saints vs. Faith Academy Flames

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San Juan Diego Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Faith Academy Flames and fell 96-59. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saints this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 67-11 back in January.

Diego Sanchez

Points (Career)

02/01/25 vs Faith Academy26
12/03/24 vs Concordia17
01/07/25 vs Keystone14
11/22/24 vs Idea Pflugerville14
12/19/24 vs Highlands12

Despite the loss, San Juan Diego Catholic still got an impressive performance from Diego Sanchez, who went 10 for 16 en route to 26 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Sanchez a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Mateo Aceves, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc to rack up 20 points.

San Juan Diego Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Faith Academy, they now have a winning record of 11-10.

San Juan Diego Catholic has already played their next game, a 53-32 defeat against Central Texas Christian on the 4th. Faith Academy has also already played their next match (against Lutheran), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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