There's no place like home for St. Joseph Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Washington Classical Christian Warriors on Thursday, sneaking past 40-38. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Flashes have posted since December 8, 2023.
St. Joseph Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chloe Arkin, who made all 5 shots she took racking up 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michela Norquist, who scored ten points.
Despite the loss, Washington Classical Christian still got an impressive performance from Abigail Krulcik, who went 6 for 15 en route to 15 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Chloe Krulcik was another key player, scoring eight points.
St. Joseph Academy's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.8 points per game. As for Washington Classical Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
St. Joseph Academy has already played their next match, a 44-40 loss against Joshua Christian Academy on the 22nd. As for Washington Classical Christian, they and First Baptist Christian Academy are set to duel on December 17th.
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