Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask San Juan Diego Catholic). They put the hurt on the Idea Pflugerville Wizards with a sharp 73-53 victory on Friday. The win was just business as usual for the Saints, who after six games remain undefeated this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead San Juan Diego Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Diego Sanchez, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 17 rebounds. Sanchez is also crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Aidan McCormick was another key player, going 7 for 11 en route to 16 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
San Juan Diego Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Idea Pflugerville had strong showings from Kabari Mitchell, who scored 25 points, and Daniel Osorio, who earned 23 points. The matchup was Mitchell's third in a row with at least ten points.
San Juan Diego Catholic's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Idea Pflugerville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
San Juan Diego Catholic has already played their next contest, a 74-42 win against Austin Classical on the 23rd. As for Idea Pflugerville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 65-46 victory against Memorial Christian Academy on the 23rd.
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