The Jesuit Crusaders will challenge the West Salem Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Jesuit and four for West Salem.
Jesuit's tournament run continued when they took on Benson Tech on Sunday. Jesuit fell 52-39 to Benson Tech.
12/29/24 vs Benson Tech | 4 |
12/09/23 @ Wilsonville | 4 |
12/17/24 @ Jefferson | 2 |
12/13/24 vs Liberty | 2 |
12/07/24 vs Seton Catholic | 2 |
Jesuit might have lost, but man, Amani Lubrano was a machine: she dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Lubrano also racked up four steals, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Audrey Bayless, who posted 15 points and three steals.
Meanwhile, West Salem came up short against West Linn on Saturday, falling 77-52. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Lions are ranked tenth).
Jesuit's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for West Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Jesuit took their win against West Salem in their previous meeting back in December of 2021 by a conclusive 61-38. Does Jesuit have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Salem turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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