After flying high against Pepin Academy last Wednesday, Cristo Rey Tampa came back down to earth. The Cristo Rey Tampa Panthers took a blow against the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons on Thursday, falling 62-33. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Abraham Casadiego, who posted 15 points. Bryan Vargas was another key player, putting up eight points.
St. Petersburg Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jase Radosevich, who had eight points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Josh Grobmyer, who put up 11 points and three steals.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cristo Rey Tampa fell to 2-1. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Cristo Rey Tampa will take on Universal Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cristo Rey Tampa is facing Universal Academy at the right time seeing as Universal Academy is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-43 defeat against Bishop McLaughlin Catholic on the 6th.
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