
Fighting Tigers
02/21/25 @ Burr Oak | 66-50 |
02/14/25 vs Athens | 76-23 |
02/11/25 vs Jackson Christian | 54-42 |
02/10/25 @ Maple Valley | 75-36 |
02/07/25 vs Mendon | 58-39 |
02/04/25 @ Climax-Scotts | 71-67 |
St. Philip Catholic Central had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.4 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 66-50 win over the Burr Oak Bobcats. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 61-40 back in January.
Despite the loss, Burr Oak saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Braxton Boyles dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. Boyles is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Kayden Cole was another key player, putting up seven points and five boards.
St. Philip Catholic Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points over those games. As for Burr Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Philip Catholic Central will be taking part in a tournament against Calhoun Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Burr Oak, they will take on Mendon in a tournament on Wednesday. Burr Oak is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season.
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