St. John is a perfect 10-0 against Our Lady of Good Counsel since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The St. John's Cadets will look to defend their home court against the Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons at 2:00 p.m. St. John's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.9 points per game this season.
St. John's is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Elizabeth Seton, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (St. John's was ranked second). St. John's took a 53-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of Elizabeth Seton on Tuesday.
Mckenzie Small
| 02/18/25 vs Elizabeth Seton | 10 |
| 12/14/24 vs Mt. Zion Prep Academy Blue | 9 |
| 02/09/25 @ Elizabeth Seton | 8 |
| 01/20/25 vs Longwood Prep Academy | 7 |
| 12/31/24 vs Langley | 7 |
St. John's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Camille Nesmith, who went 5-for-12 en route to 10 points and seven boards, and Mckenzie Small, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Small a new career-high in points.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Good Counsel humbled Archbishop Carroll with a 57-23 victory.
St. John's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 38.3 points. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season.
St. John's was able to grind out a solid win over Our Lady of Good Counsel when the teams last played back in January, winning 57-49. Does St. John's have another victory up their sleeve, or will Our Lady of Good Counsel turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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