It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They snuck past Westlake with a 59-54 win. With that victory, Juan Diego Catholic brought their scoring average up to 51.5 points per game.
Leading Juan Diego Catholic to victory were Stockton Young and Luke Meyer. Young scored 15 points, while Meyer dropped a double-double on 16 points and 10 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which Meyer has scored at least 25% of Juan Diego Catholic's points. Another player making a difference was Javier Aguirre, who scored 9 points.
The victory got Juan Diego Catholic back to even at 1-1. As for Westlake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Juan Diego Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Murray at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westlake, they will face off against Dixie at 3:10 p.m. on Thursday.