Pensacola Catholic scored the most points they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Booker T. Washington Wildcats by a score of 71-69. The defeat continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Pensacola Catholic still got an impressive performance from Solomon Sutton, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. With that strong performance, Sutton is now averaging an impressive 17.2 points per game. Sam Quebedeaux was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 16 points.
Nicholas Freeman went supernova for Booker T. Washington, going 7 for 9 en route to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Clardy, who had nine points along with five steals.
Pensacola Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Booker T. Washington, their record is now 3-1.
Pensacola Catholic has already played their next match, a 61-42 victory against Pace on the 2nd. As for Booker T. Washington, they will face off against Biloxi at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Biloxi's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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