Winning is just a little bit easier when your three-point shooting is a whole 23% better than the opposition, a fact the Bishop Verot Vikings proved on Tuesday. They blew past Imagine School at North Port 63-34 at home. With that win, Bishop Verot brought their scoring average up to 55.5 points per game.
Among those leading the charge was Jerry Ashley, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 15 rebounds. That makes it two consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Bishop Verot's points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Williams, who scored 16 points.
Imagine School at North Port's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zahmir Jackson, who scored 9 points. Jackson scored a full 26.5% of Imagine School at North Port's points, the third time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Angelo Blas, who scored 8 points along with 5 rebounds.
The victory got Bishop Verot back to even at 1-1. As for Imagine School at North Port, they bumped their record down to 2-3 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Bishop Verot won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lemon Bay at 7:00 p.m. on December 6th. Lemon Bay is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Imagine School at North Port, they will head out on the road to face off against Evangelical Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
