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| 02/05/25 - Home | 55-50 W |
| 01/08/21 - Home | 51-30 W |
| 01/31/20 - Home | 43-37 W |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but St. Joseph Academy had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They secured a 55-50 W over the Trinity Catholic Celtics. The Flashes haven't had any issues with the Celtics recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
St. Joseph Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Josh Wolff, who posted 13 points and three steals. Michael Shaw was another key player, going 6 of 12 en route to 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Trinity Catholic's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mike Neal, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 boards, and Julian Mendez, who scored 11 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Neal a new career-high in field goal percentage (70%). Another player making a difference was Jadiel Jimenez, who put up nine points and eight boards.
St. Joseph Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points over those games. As for Trinity Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-15.
St. Joseph Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 90-81 defeat against P.K. Yonge on the 7th. Trinity Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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