It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-29, which was the final score in the St. Johns Classical Academy Lions's tilt against the St. Joseph Academy Flashes on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 804th, while the Flashes are ranked 345th).
St. Joseph Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Raymond Evans, who posted six points and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Evans a new career-high in steals. Tre Lipat was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
St. Johns Classical Academy's loss was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-12. As for St. Joseph Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
St. Johns Classical Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph Academy, they will challenge Trinity Catholic on Wednesday.
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