The Neumann-Goretti Saints stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They breezed by Carver High School of Engineering & Science on the road to the tune of 79-46. Given Neumann-Goretti's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while Carver High School of Engineering & Science is ranked 123rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Neumann-Goretti got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Larenzo Jerkins out in front who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds. Jerkins has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last ten times he's played. Torrey Brooks Jr. was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Neumann-Goretti's win bumped their record up to 22-3. As for Carver High School of Engineering & Science, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-6.
Neumann-Goretti does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carver High School of Engineering & Science, they will challenge Tournament Opponent on Friday.
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