Knights
| 12/02/25 vs Jefferson | 62 |
| 11/25/25 vs Great Hearts Northern Oaks | 71 |
| 11/24/25 @ Taft | 46 |
| 11/22/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 79 |
| 11/21/25 @ San Antonio Christian | 53 |
| + 6 more games |
Holy Cross is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will square off against the Incarnate Word Academy Angels at 7:30 p.m. Holy Cross is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.7 points per game this season.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Holy Cross and Jefferson, and Holy Cross kept the tradition alive. The Knights were the clear victors by a 62-36 margin over the Mustangs on Tuesday. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Knights had established a 25-point advantage.
Holy Cross got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Josiah Marin out in front who went 5-for-8 to rack up 16 points. What's more, Marin also posted a 57% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in February. Steve Hernandez was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Meanwhile, Incarnate Word Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-42 heartbreaker at the hands of Gregory-Portland.
Holy Cross' victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points over those games. As for Incarnate Word Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Holy Cross beat Incarnate Word Academy 69-56 in their previous matchup back in January. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Angels turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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