Cathedral Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by the Porter-Gaud Cyclones 66-32. The Generals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cyclones apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Cathedral Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Raven Williams and Madison Jackson. Williams posted 15 points, while Jackson earned ten points. Ellie Bonilla also deserves some recognition as she scored her first point of the season.
Porter-Gaud can attribute much of their success to Perry Chambers, who went 7 for 14 on her way to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Sellers, who put up nine points.
Cathedral Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Porter-Gaud, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
Cathedral Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 44-39 win against Andrew Jackson Academy on the 20th. As for Porter-Gaud, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against First Baptist School at 7:00 p.m. First Baptist School knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Porter-Gaud likes a good challenge.
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