First Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 52-41 to the St. Teresa's Catholic Crusaders. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Leading St. Teresa's Catholic to victory were Dyland Rangel and Michael Richard. Rangel posted 25 points, while Richard scored 19 points. The matchup was Rangel's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Nick Marini, who put up six points.
First Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for St. Teresa's Catholic, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
While First Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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