The St. John's Islanders are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on the Charleston Collegiate Sundevils at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
St. John's is leaving town to face Charleston Collegiate after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Islanders took a blow against Cathedral Academy on Friday, falling 76-27. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 21 in a row.
Meanwhile, Charleston Collegiate was able to grind out a solid win over Military Magnet Academy on Thursday, taking the game 51-40.
St. John's better focus on containing Grant Morrison and Gavin Mullen as the pair were huge in Charleston Collegiate's win. Morrison went 5-for-12 to rack up 11 points in addition to six assists and six steals, while Mullen shot 50% from the field on his way to 14 points and seven boards. Morrison has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 29 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaeloeb Powell, who posted nine points.
St. John's lost to Charleston Collegiate on the road by a decisive 61-44 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can the Islanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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