The Roncalli Cavaliers lost to the Deuel Cardinals back in February of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. Roncalli came out on top against Deuel by a score of 46-34. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Roncalli.
Despite the defeat, Deuel saw an underclassman step up: Troy Jenson scored 11 points along with five steals. Jenson is crushing the steal category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Trey Maaland, who scored nine points along with three steals.
Roncalli has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Deuel, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Roncalli didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 54-52 loss vs. Lewis Central on the 16th. Deuel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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