St. Petersburg Catholic was the 81-52 winner over Canterbury when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Petersburg Catholic Barons received a blow on Friday as they fell 58-40 to the Canterbury Crusaders. The game marked the Barons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Several Barons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jase Radosevich, who posted 12 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Troy Burke, who put up six points and five rebounds.
Canterbury got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lou Donnelly out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. Roman Wilder was another key player, putting up 11 points and eight rebounds.
St. Petersburg Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Canterbury, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
After both having extra time off, St. Petersburg Catholic and Saint Stephen's Episcopal will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 1:30 p.m. on January 2nd. St. Petersburg Catholic is facing Saint Stephen's Episcopal at the right time seeing as Saint Stephen's Episcopal is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Canterbury, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Shorecrest Prep at 3:00 p.m. on January 2nd. One thing working in Canterbury's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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