If the St. Catherine's Saints were riding high off their 66-8 takedown of the Cristo Rey Royals last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. St. Catherine's took a 56-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Episcopal on Tuesday. St. Catherine's was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Episcopal apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Ava Sawi went supernova for Episcopal, scoring 33 points along with 4 steals. Princess Akojenu was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 assists.
St. Catherine's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Episcopal, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
St. Catherine's will be playing at home against Virginia Episcopal School at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Episcopal, they will head out on the road to face off against Flint Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
