Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for St. Francis

Golden Knights

Previous 3 Games

01/02/25 vs Red Mountain	55-50
12/30/24 vs Oaks Christian	67-47
12/28/24 vs Westlake	71-69

St. Francis had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They managed a 55-50 win over the Red Mountain Mountain Lions.

Despite the loss, Red Mountain still got an impressive performance from Drew Hall, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 21 points in addition to eight rebounds and six steals. Hall's afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Travon Darby, who posted nine points.

St. Francis is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Red Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.

St. Francis didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-41 victory against Bishop O'Dowd on the 3rd. As for Red Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-50 win against Deer Valley on the 3rd.