St. Andrew's Episcopal gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They really took it to the St. John's Catholic Prep Vikings for the full four quarters, racking up an 82-52 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Lions have posted since December 20, 2023.
St. Andrew's Episcopal's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kendyl Barrett, who went 6 for 8 en route to 15 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Grant, who went 7 for 12 en route to 20 points plus two steals.
St. Andrew's Episcopal was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, St. John's Catholic Prep saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cayenne Pigeon had 23 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Those 23 points set a new season-high mark for Pigeon. Another player making a difference was Olivia Bolduc, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
St. John's Catholic Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
St. Andrew's Episcopal will take on The Academy of the Holy Cross at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. John's Catholic Prep, they and St. Mary's Ryken are set to duel on Saturday. St. John's Catholic Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58 points per game this season.
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