The Lewis J. Bennett Tigers struggled with offensive rebounds on Wednesday (the Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers had 900% more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Lewis J. Bennett was outmatched by Bishop Timon-St. Jude on the road and fell 93-52. Lewis J. Bennett was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-19.
Lewis J. Bennett's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Mayeen Majong, who scored 17 points. Majong scored a full 32.7% of Lewis J. Bennett's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazier Fluker, who scored 7 points along with 11 rebounds.
Leading Bishop Timon-St. Jude to victory were Jacob Humphrey and Jaiden Harrison. Humphrey scored 23 points, while Harrison scored 17 points along with 9 rebounds and 5 assists. Nakyhi Harris was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 4 steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Lewis J. Bennett and nudges their season record down to 1-2. As for Bishop Timon-St. Jude, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Lewis J. Bennett is on the road again on Saturday and play against Tapestry at 4:00 p.m. on December 9th. As for Bishop Timon-St. Jude, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Niagara Falls at 1:30 p.m.
