Basketball Recap: Roanoke Catholic Skates Past Fishburne Military with Ease

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2025, 5:11am

Basketball Recap: Roanoke Catholic Celtics vs. Fishburne Military Caissons

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Previous 3 Games

01/14/25 vs Fishburne Military72-35
01/09/25 vs Southwest Virginia Academy83-38
12/28/24 @ Auburn83-56

Roanoke Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 72-35 win over the Fishburne Military Caissons. While the Celtics didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

Roanoke Catholic found their leader in freshman Mason Williams, who went 9 for 12 on his way to 24 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Jayden Johnson, who went 5 of 10 en route to 16 points.

Roanoke Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Fishburne Military, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Roanoke Catholic has already played their next contest (against Jefferson Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fishburne Military has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Grace Christian.

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