The St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They snuck past St. Albans with a 76-72 win. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blake Neal, who scored 24 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Riley Jacobs, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds.
St. Albans' loss came despite strong showings from Grant Polk and Kahuranaki Treacher. Polk went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 4 assists, while Treacher scored 19 points along with three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Wills, who scored 17 points along with five assists.
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for St. Albans, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-8.
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes will be playing at home against Georgetown Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Stephen's & St. Agnes is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Georgetown Prep is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for St. Albans, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on February 9th. Hopefully St. Albans focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
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