Basketball Recap: St. Joseph Academy Piles Up the Points Against Hathaway Brown

Jaguars

Previous 5 Games

01/09/25 @ Hathaway Brown	63-17
01/06/25 @ Elyria Catholic	38-33
12/30/24 @ Mentor	47-50
12/28/24 vs Norwalk	65-72
12/21/24 @ Lutheran West	56-43

A well-balanced attack led St. Joseph Academy over Hathaway Brown in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the St. Joseph Academy Jaguars blew the Hathaway Brown Blazers out of the water with a 63-17 final score. With that victory, the Jaguars brought their scoring average up to 51 points per game.

St. Joseph Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lizzie Gus, who went 5 of 6 en route to 10 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Melanie Alvarenga, who posted four points along with 11 rebounds, five assists, and five steals.

St. Joseph Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.

When it comes to explaining why Hathaway Brown lost, don't look at Emily Morgan. Despite the final result, she put up ten points.

St. Joseph Academy's record is now 7-5. As for Hathaway Brown, they dropped their record down to 4-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.

St. Joseph Academy has already played their next game, a 64-45 win against Trinity on the 11th. As for Hathaway Brown, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-40 loss against Chardon on the 17th.