The St. John the Baptist Cougars extended their postseason success on Sunday against the St. Anthony's Friars. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 48-45 victory over the Friars. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points St. John the Baptist has scored all year.
Despite the loss, St. Anthony's had strong showings from Chris Welling, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds, and James Taylor jr., who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Taylor jr. has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played.
The win (which was St. John the Baptist's third in a row) raised their record to 8-3. As for St. Anthony's, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
St. John the Baptist does not have any more games scheduled as of now. St. Anthony's also has no future games currently scheduled.
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