St. Joseph fought the good fight in their overtime game against Bridgeport Central on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 83-82 to the Bridgeport Central Hilltoppers. The Cadets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/21/25 vs Bridgeport Central | 28 |
| 01/17/25 vs Norwalk | 33 |
| 01/14/25 @ Darien | 22 |
| 01/10/25 vs Ridgefield | 31 |
| 01/08/25 @ Greenwich | 30 |
Several Cadets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was TJ Wright, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and ten boards. The contest was Wright's eighth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Febus, who went 8 of 17 en route to 21 points.
Even though they lost, St. Joseph smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
St. Joseph now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Bridgeport Central, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
St. Joseph didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 69-40 defeat against Ludlowe on the 23rd. Bridgeport Central has also already played their next game (against Bassick), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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