St. John extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 29 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-9. They took a blow against the Charleston Math & Science Riptide, falling 69-21. Having soared to a lofty 55 points in the game before, the Islanders couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Charleston Math & Science, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Charleston Math & Science got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zion King out in front who posted 19 points and seven steals. The game was King's tenth in a row with at least 15 points. Haasawn Todd was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to six steals and five assists.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. St. John's will face off against rival Scott's Branch at 8:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Charleston Math & Science is set to square off against their familiar foe Baptist Hill at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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