This season hasn't been kind to Juan Diego Academy, who are still winless after their sixth contest. They were dealt a 76-12 loss at the hands of South Texas Christian Academy on Thursday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Juan Diego Academy in their matchups with South Texas Christian Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
South Texas Christian Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Leonardo Rodrigues led the charge by dropping a triple-double on 21 points, 17 rebounds, and 11 steals. That's the first time this season that Rodrigues scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Armenta, who almost dropped a triple-double on 15 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists.
Juan Diego Academy's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-6. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 14.3 points per game. As for South Texas Christian Academy, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7.
Juan Diego Academy will take on STX at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Texas Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Juan Diego Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 29th.
