It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Canisius Crusaders can now relate to. They fell 74-64 to the Tigers on Wednesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (60), Canisius still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Canisius still got an impressive performance from Nick Purdie, who scored 13 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Patrick Cullinan, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.
It was another big night for Jacob Humphrey, who scored 22 points along with six assists and four steals for Bishop Timon-St. Jude. Humphrey has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Harrison, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds.
Canisius' loss dropped their record down to 22-4. As for Bishop Timon-St. Jude, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 24-2.
Canisius does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Timon-St. Jude, they will head out on the road to take on Monsignor McClancy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bishop Timon-St. Jude's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
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