Aquinas Institute was the 63-47 winner over McQuaid Jesuit when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Aquinas Institute Little Irish fell 74-64 to the McQuaid Jesuit Knights on Friday.
McQuaid Jesuit's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Henry Fox, who went 10 for 14 to rack up 23 points and eight boards. The dominant performance also gave Fox a new career-high in field goal percentage (71%). Another player making a difference was Jaiyden Jones, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds.
Aquinas Institute's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-5. As for McQuaid Jesuit, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Aquinas Institute didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 84-75 loss against St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute on the 9th. As for McQuaid Jesuit, they will head out on the road to take on Franklin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McQuaid Jesuit is facing Franklin at the right time seeing as Franklin is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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