The Presbyterian Christian Bobcats just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the St. Martin Yellow Jackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Presbyterian Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Mobile Christian, taking the game 49-42.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for St. Martin on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Bryant out of the water with a 62-29 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Yellow Jackets had established a 32-point advantage.
Presbyterian Christian better keep an eye on Markel Simmons. He was instrumental in St. Martin's win, shooting 80% from the field on his way to 16 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. Simmons is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 57% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Reginald 'RJ' Keys, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 10 points.
St. Martin was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. They are a perfect 4-0 when they've passed the ball that well.
St. Martin is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points over those games. As for Presbyterian Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
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