
Barons
01/23/25 vs Cristo Rey Tampa | 53 |
12/05/24 @ Cristo Rey Tampa | 41 |
12/12/24 @ Patel | 38 |
01/10/25 vs Lakeside Christian | 32 |
01/28/25 vs Bishop McLaughlin Catholic | 28 |
St. Petersburg Catholic waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their match with ease, bagging a 48-20 victory over the Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Hurricanes. The Barons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Liv Geritano, who posted 15 points in addition to six boards and five steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jaidon Jones, who earned seven points and seven steals.
St. Petersburg Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop McLaughlin Catholic only posted five assists.
Despite the defeat, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic had strong showings from Aliana Arana, who scored eight points and six rebounds, and Naomi Sanchez, who put up four points.
St. Petersburg Catholic's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.2 points per game. As for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season.
St. Petersburg Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 56-40 loss against Academy of the Holy Names on the 31st. Bishop McLaughlin Catholic has also already played their next game, a 55-13 defeat against Seven Rivers Christian on the 31st.
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