Jupiter's win ends five-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports Jan 11, 2024, 9:14pm

Recap: Jupiter Warriors vs. Cardinal Newman Crusaders

The Jupiter Warriors's 11-game losing streak dating back to last season came to an end on Thursday. They skirted past Cardinal Newman 53-50. Jupiter's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alysha Fenelus, who scored 20 points along with three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Kent, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.

Jupiter's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Cardinal Newman, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.

Jupiter will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Inlet Grove at 6:00 p.m. Cardinal Newman is on the road again on Tuesday and play against Somerset College Prep Academy on January 16th.