Seton Catholic Central comes up short despite Aiden Pearl's strong performance

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 10:17am

Recap: Seton Catholic Central Knights vs. Boquet Valley Griffins

The Seton Catholic Central Knights won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 47-22 walloping at the hands of Boquet Valley. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Seton Catholic Central has scored all season.

When it comes to explaining why Seton Catholic Central lost, one person who can't be blamed is Aiden Pearl. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 15 points and 22 rebounds. Pearl is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least nine every time he's taken the court this season.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Seton Catholic Central struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Boquet Valley racked up 12 assists.

Boquet Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Maddox Rice, who scored 14 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Burdo, who scored ten points along with four steals.

Seton Catholic Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Boquet Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season.

Seton Catholic Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Boquet Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Ticonderoga at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boquet Valley will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Ticonderoga surely won't give up without a fight.

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