Benedictine was the 71-58 winner over Roanoke Catholic when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Benedictine Cadets fell to the Roanoke Catholic Celtics 62-57.
Leading Roanoke Catholic to victory were Jayden Johnson and Demarcus Brown. Johnson went 8 for 16 on his way to 21 points, while Brown went 6 of 13 en route to 18 points and seven rebounds. The game was Johnson's ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Williams, who posted six points and three steals.
Benedictine has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Roanoke Catholic, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
Benedictine wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-58 loss against Peninsula Catholic on the 25th. As for Roanoke Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, an 87-69 win against Fort Defiance on the 25th.
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