The St. Augustine Knights were the 64-56 winner over the St. Joseph Academy Bloodhounds when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. St. Augustine took a 79-60 bruising from St. Joseph Academy on Tuesday. St. Augustine's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
It was another big night for Lucas Cristiano, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 12 rebounds for St. Joseph Academy. Cristiano hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikey Rivera, who scored 15 points.
St. Augustine has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for St. Joseph Academy, the win got them back to even at 14-14.
St. Augustine will head out on the road to take on The Woodlands Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in The Woodlands Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches. St. Joseph Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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