On Friday, Mount St. Joseph faced Archbishop Spalding in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mount St. Joseph Gaels fell 59-52 to the Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gaels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 69-41 back in January.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Archbishop Spalding to victory, but perhaps none more so than Braxton Bogard, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Elijah Barrett, who posted 14 points.
Mount St. Joseph has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-9 record this season. As for Archbishop Spalding, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Mount St. Joseph has already played their next contest, a 60-57 defeat against Bishop McNamara on the 1st. Archbishop Spalding has also already played their next matchup (against Calvert Hall), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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