It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions can now relate to. They fell 64-55 to the Cardinals on Saturday. St. Pius X Catholic's defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
It was another big night for Montez Redding, who scored 24 points along with eight rebounds for Jonesboro. That makes it three consecutive games in which Redding has scored at least a third of Jonesboro's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonte Wyman, who scored nine points.
St. Pius X Catholic's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-7. As for Jonesboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-10 record this season.
St. Pius X Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jonesboro, they will square off against Langston Hughes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jonesboro knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matches -- so hopefully Langston Hughes likes a good challenge.
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