Basketball Recap: St. John's/Tipton Catholic Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Edward Horinek

Points

12/11/25 vs Sylvan-Lucas	23
12/08/25 vs Phillipsburg	30
12/05/25 @ Natoma	16
12/02/25 @ Sacred Heart	23

Sylvan-Lucas came into Thursday's game looking for another win against St. John's/Tipton Catholic, but Edward Horinek wouldn't allow it. The Blujays came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 68-58 on Thursday thanks in part to Horinek, who went 9-for-22 to rack up 23 points and three steals. The contest was his fourth in a row with at least 16 points.

The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Roderick, who shot 83% from the field en route to 14 points. He is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 64% in the last three games he's played.

The victory (which was St. John's/Tipton Catholic's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points over those games. As for Sylvan-Lucas, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

St. John's/Tipton Catholic will take on Clifton-Clyde in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sylvan-Lucas and Lincoln will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Mustangs their first taste of in-conference action this season.