Cathedral Catholic waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 75-74 W against the Santa Fe Christian Eagles. This was payback for the Dons, who suffered a 69-52 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Steven Evans-Glynn
| 02/13/25 vs Santa Fe Christian | 80% |
| 12/06/24 vs Torrey Pines | 78% |
| 01/31/25 vs University City | 77% |
| 12/13/24 vs Saint Ignatius' College Riverview (Sydney) | 71% |
| 01/17/25 vs St. Augustine | 67% |
Cathedral Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Steven Evans-Glynn out in front who went 8-for-10 to rack up 20 points and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Evans-Glynn a new career-high in field goal percentage (80%). Another player making a difference was PJ Jourdain, who went 6-for-7 en route to 19 points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds.
Santa Fe Christian's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Hitipeuw, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards. Hitipeuw is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Dax Hall, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 17 boards.
Cathedral Catholic pushed their record up to 19-9 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.0 points over those games. As for Santa Fe Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-6.
Looking ahead, Cathedral Catholic will head out to square off against San Marcos at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. San Marcos knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully Cathedral Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Santa Fe Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-49 win against Maranatha Christian on the 14th.
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