St. Monica posted their closest win since January 24th on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Legacy Christian Academy Lions 49-46. The 49-point effort marked the Mariners' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Despite the loss, Legacy Christian Academy saw an underclassman step up: freshman JR Mosley posted 19 points. Mosley's morning made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Josh Lowery, who earned ten points.
St. Monica's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Legacy Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
St. Monica will face off against St. Bernard at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in St. Bernard's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Legacy Christian Academy has already played their next contest, a 50-47 victory against Loyola on the 9th.
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