
Eagles
01/25/25 vs St. Genevieve | 85 |
11/26/24 vs Manual Arts | 84 |
01/15/25 @ Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary | 68 |
01/22/25 vs La Salle | 67 |
11/22/24 vs Monrovia | 67 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Verbum Dei Jesuit). They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat the St. Genevieve Valiants 85-42. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Verbum Dei Jesuit's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Harper Whitman, who went 7 for 11 en route to 19 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Jaythan Pinckney, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 14 rebounds.
Verbum Dei Jesuit's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for St. Genevieve, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Verbum Dei Jesuit will be playing in front of their home fans against Mary Star of the Sea at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Verbum Dei Jesuit knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Mary Star of the Sea likes a good challenge. As for St. Genevieve, they will head out on the road to square off against La Salle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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