St. John Bosco Academy hadn't done well against Fideles Christian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. St. John Bosco Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-54 victory over the Fideles Christian Rangers. This was a revenge game for St. John Bosco Academy: when they faced off against Fideles Christian back in November of 2024, they had to take a 78-58 loss.
Fideles Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Xander Lipinski and Hudson Blackstock. Lipinski went 10 for 20 en route to 29 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Blackstock dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 boards. That was a full 53.7% of Fideles Christian's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Eli Shadburn was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 12 boards.
St. John Bosco Academy's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Fideles Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
St. John Bosco Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fideles Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Creation Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fideles Christian is facing New Creation Christian Academy at the right time seeing as New Creation Christian Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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