Basketball Recap: Willie Piggott Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat Gulliver Prep

On Thursday, the Tampa Catholic Crusaders made easy work of the Gulliver Prep Raiders and carried off an 80-56 win.

Tampa Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Willie Piggott, who posted 17 points and eight boards. Piggott has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times he's played. K.J. Morgan was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.

Tampa Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.7 points. As for Gulliver Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-4.

When Tampa Catholic and Gulliver Prep next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Tampa Catholic will try to stop Union Catholic's four-game winning streak when the meet at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Tampa Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.3 points per game this season. Similarly, Gulliver Prep will try to stop Martin County's eight-game winning streak when the meet at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.