After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Academy of the Holy Names, St. John the Baptist was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They secured a 51-45 W over the Wyandanch Warriors.
Despite the loss, Wyandanch still got an impressive performance from Nyasia Murphy, who shot 58% from the field en route to 22 points and seven boards. Murphy's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Danessa Gundy was another key player, putting up nine points.
The victory got St. John the Baptist back to even at 1-1. As for Wyandanch, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. John the Baptist will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Kings Park at 12:00 p.m. on the 29th. As for Wyandanch, they will challenge Pierson at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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