Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 18 more assists than your opponent, a fact the Boston Trinity Academy Lions proved on Tuesday. They blew past Marie Philip 81-35 on the road. That 46 point margin sets a new team best for Boston Trinity Academy this season.
Boston Trinity Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Wellbi Perez-Valera, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds. Gabe Glover was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five assists and three steals.
Despite the loss, Marie Philip still got an impressive performance from Xavier DeLeon, who almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine rebounds. DeLeon is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least three every time he's taken the court this season.
Boston Trinity Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Marie Philip, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-6.
Boston Trinity Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on February 1st. As for Marie Philip, they will be playing at home against the at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.