St. Joseph Academy played a tough game on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Western Reserve Academy Pioneers, falling 68-47. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, St. Joseph Academy still got an impressive performance from Melanie Alvarenga, who posted 11 points and six assists. Alvarenga continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Mocho, who earned nine points and six boards.
Western Reserve Academy was led to victory by Brooklyn Hall and Lilah Turnbull. Hall dropped a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Turnbull went 5-for-9 to rack up 12 points and three steals. Hall's evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Jordyn Steindl was another key player, as she made all 5 shots she took racking up 11 points.
St. Joseph Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Western Reserve Academy, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
St. Joseph Academy has already played their next match, a 48-40 victory against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy on the 8th. As for Western Reserve Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-51 loss against Magnificat on the 8th.
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