Basketball Recap: Clearwater Central Catholic Skates Past Hernando Christian Academy with Ease

Marauders

Margin (Wins)

01/16/25 @ Hernando Christian Academy	47
01/14/25 vs St. Petersburg Catholic	37
01/07/25 @ IMG Academy Silver	34
11/25/24 vs IMG Academy Silver	27
01/03/25 vs Weeki Wachee	26
12/06/24 @ Lakewood Ranch	22

A well-balanced attack led Clearwater Central Catholic over Hernando Christian Academy in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders blew the Hernando Christian Academy Lions out of the water with a 69-22 final score. The Marauders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Clearwater Central Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nels Angelillis, who went 5 for 9 en route to 13 points. What's more, Angelillis also racked up two steals, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Kamryn Andrade was another key player, putting up eight points and eight rebounds.

Clearwater Central Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hernando Christian Academy only posted two assists.

The win (which was Clearwater Central Catholic's third in a row) raised their record to 13-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Hernando Christian Academy, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-9.

Clearwater Central Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 58-35 victory against Cambridge Christian on the 21st. As for Hernando Christian Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-33 loss against Canterbury on the 21st.