St. Charles came tearing into Friday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past Patuxent 93-36 at home. St. Charles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
St. Charles' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Bazil, who scored 18 points. It was the first time this season that Bazil scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Tajir Webster, who scored 15 points.
St. Charles pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Patuxent, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Charles will take on Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in St. Charles' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four contests. As for Patuxent, they will head out on the road to take on Lackey at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Patuxent and five for Lackey.