East Catholic and St. Bernard squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but East Catholic had to settle for second. They took a 68-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Bernard Saints. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saints this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 64-44 back in December of 2024.
St. Bernard's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Mangual, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. That's the most boards Mangual has posted since back in December of 2024. Amyre Gray was another key player, dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten assists.
East Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 24-8. As for St. Bernard, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 22-3.
East Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Bernard, they have already played their next matchup, a 68-56 defeat against Notre Dame on the 15th.
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