Berchmans Academy had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-16 to make it four. They were outmatched by the North Central Hurricanes and fell 77-12. The contest marked the Saints' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for North Central, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-18. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Malachi Joseph, who posted 19 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Joseph is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rondrakus Jimmerson, who scored nine points along with eight assists and three steals.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Berchmans Academy is set to take on their familiar foe St. Edmund at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, North Central will challenge rival Catholic of Pointe Coupee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps