
Celtics
12/05/24 vs Jefferson Christian Academy | 53 |
01/16/25 @ Jefferson Christian Academy | 51 |
01/21/25 @ Eastern Mennonite | 50 |
02/01/25 vs Roanoke Valley Christian | 45 |
01/09/25 vs Southwest Virginia Academy | 45 |
With a playoff win on the line, Roanoke Catholic rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They blew past the Portsmouth Christian Patriots, posting a 68-41 victory. The Celtics have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 25 points or more this season.
Roanoke Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayden Johnson led the charge by shooting 73% from the field on his way to 24 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Mason Williams was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 16 points and nine boards.
Roanoke Catholic's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points over those games. As for Portsmouth Christian, they moved to 22-7 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Roanoke Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 94-58 loss against Fairfax Christian on the 28th. Portsmouth Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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