Georgetown Day's game on Friday was all tied up 31-31 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 69-58 to the Saint James Saints. The Mighty Hoppers haven't had much luck with the Saints recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
| 01/31/25 @ Saint James | 7 |
| 12/17/24 vs Avalon | 6 |
| 11/28/23 vs School Without Walls | 3 |
| 12/12/23 @ Flint Hill | 3 |
| 01/11/25 @ McKinley Tech | 3 |
Georgetown Day's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Julian Lucas, who posted seven points along with nine steals and seven assists. Those seven assists gave Lucas a new career-high. Khalin Patel was another key player, going 5 of 9 en route to 12 points in addition to eight boards and five assists.
Lucas wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Georgetown Day was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
It was another big night for Jayden Yates, who went 10 for 20 on his way to 28 points along with five assists and five rebounds for Saint James. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Gladchuk, who went 6 of 15 en route to 17 points and six boards.
Georgetown Day's record is now 4-12. As for Saint James, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-15.
Georgetown Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-65 defeat against Washington Leadership Academy on the 1st. Saint James has also already played their next game, a 66-41 loss against Potomac School on the 4th.
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