Basketball Recap: Pisgah Sets Scoring Season-High Against St. Andrew's Episcopal

Dragons

Team Score

01/06/25 @ St. Andrew's Episcopal	63
01/03/25 vs Puckett	61
11/21/24 @ Sebastopol	59
12/06/24 @ Richland	58
12/05/24 vs Sebastopol	58

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pisgah). They blew past the St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints 63-22 on Monday. The Dragons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.

Laylah Johnson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 16 of 23 on her way to 31 points along with eight boards and five steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 15 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Christan Love, who posted seven points in addition to seven boards and three steals.

Pisgah smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in eight consecutive games.

Pisgah's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Pisgah wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 59-15 victory against Raleigh on the 7th. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-34 win against Puckett on the 10th.