Saint James is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Sidwell Friends. The Saint James Saints took a 58-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sidwell Friends Quakers. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Jayden Yates
02/14/25 vs Sidwell Friends | 27 |
02/07/25 @ St. Andrew's Episcopal | 21 |
02/05/25 @ Catoctin | 16 |
Despite the loss, Saint James had strong showings from Jayden Yates, who en route to 27 points, and Christian Gladchuk, who to rack up 13 points. Yates' big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sidwell Friends to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ian Condon, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Condon a new career-high in steals (three). Jadah Washington was another key player, on his way to 10 points and five steals.
Saint James' defeat dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Sidwell Friends, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Saint James has already played their next match, a 78-49 loss against St. Andrew's Episcopal on the 19th. As for Sidwell Friends, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-50 win against Flint Hill on the 15th.
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