It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Cathedral Academy Generals had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Patriots 45-22. Cathedral Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season.
Cathedral Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jalyn Almeida out in front who scored 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Griffin, who scored 11 points.
Patrick Henry Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Lillian Lucas, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and five steals, and Laney Futch who scored four points along with 11 rebounds and three steals. Lucas is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played.
The victory was the 12th in a row for Cathedral Academy, bringing their record for this year to 21-6. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points per game. As for Patrick Henry Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Cathedral Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Patrick Henry Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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