The matchup between St. Pius X and St. Thomas Catholic on Tuesday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The St. Pius X Panthers lost 75-55 to the St. Thomas Catholic Eagles. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 2-0.

Kellen Biley
02/04/25 vs St. Thomas Catholic | 16 |
01/31/25 @ St. John XXIII | 8 |
01/28/25 @ Village | 8 |
01/27/25 @ Concordia Lutheran | 13 |
01/17/25 vs St. Thomas Catholic | 12 |
Despite the loss, St. Pius X still got an impressive performance from Kellen Biley, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 16 boards. Biley is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games he's played. Joseph Aham-Neze was another key player, going 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points.
Even though they lost, St. Pius X smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in seven consecutive matches.
St. Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 13-19. As for St. Thomas Catholic, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-14.
St. Pius X wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-41 win against Concordia Lutheran on the 7th. As for St. Thomas Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-37 defeat against Village on the 7th.
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