Cardinal O'Hara lost against St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cardinal O'Hara Hawks lost 71-46 to the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 524th, while the Marauders are ranked 16th).
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elijah Chaney, who posted 12 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Johnson, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 12 points.
Gionni Zelasko was nothing short of spectacular for St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute: he made all 6 shots he took for 16 points. Thanks to that strong game, Zelasko now owns an excellent 48.4% shooting accuracy. Jaymeir Goosby was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Cardinal O'Hara's defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-15. As for St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
Cardinal O'Hara has already played their next game, a 67-50 victory against New Life Christian on the 8th. As for St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-65 win against St. Francis on the 7th.
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