Saint James entered their tilt with Booker T. Washington Magnet on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They claimed a resounding 84-11 victory over the Booker T. Washington Magnet Yellow Jackets. The Trojans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Natalie Barton
| 12/12/24 @ Booker T. Washington Magnet | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Pike Road | 24 |
| 12/06/24 vs Trinity Presbyterian | 25 |
| 12/03/24 vs Prattville Christian Academy | 19 |
| 12/02/24 @ Montgomery Catholic | 18 |
Saint James' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Natalie Barton led the charge by going 6 for 10 on her way to 16 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards. Barton's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlin Mitchell, who went 9 of 12 on her way to 20 points along with six boards and four steals.
Barton wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Saint James was working as a unit and finished the game with 26 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Saint James' win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Booker T. Washington Magnet, they are on a 24-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saint James will host Montgomery Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montgomery Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.2 points per game this season. As for Booker T. Washington Magnet, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alabama Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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