Southridge played a tough matchup on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Belen Jesuit Wolverines and fell 78-50. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Wolverines: they've now lost three in a row.
Deandre Hardy
| 01/16/25 @ Belen Jesuit | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Palmetto | 3 |
| 01/09/25 vs South Dade | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Bogan | 2 |
Despite the loss, Southridge still got an impressive performance from Deandre Hardy, who went 9 of 12 en route to 23 points and three steals. Hardy is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of O?Cien Valdes, who posted eight points and five boards.
Belen Jesuit was led to victory by Orlando Roche and Alec Arnholt. Roche went 9 for 16 on his way to 26 points and four steals, while Arnholt went 6 of 10 en route to 20 points and six assists. That's the most assists Arnholt has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Javi Vasseur, who had eight points.
Southridge's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-5. As for Belen Jesuit, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Southridge has already played their next contest, a 55-47 win against Western on the 18th. As for Belen Jesuit, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 66-22 victory against South Miami on the 17th.
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