St. Stephen's & St. Agnes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Episcopal Maroon and fell 65-36. The Saints were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-23.
Episcopal's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Princess Akojenu led the charge by going 7 for 15 on her way to 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Akojenu has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Genesis Villegas, who went 5 for 6 on her way to 11 points in addition to eight boards and seven steals.
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Episcopal, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
St. Stephen's & St. Agnes will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Oakcrest at 7:00 p.m. on January 10, 2025. Episcopal will take on Mercersburg Academy in a holiday battle at at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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