Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marie Philip). They took down International School of Boston 70-53 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Galloping Ghosts, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Xavier DeLeon
| 01/15/25 vs International School of Boston | 6 |
| 01/14/25 vs Newman | 8 |
| 01/10/25 @ Covenant Christian Academy | 5 |
| 12/18/24 @ Commonwealth | 11 |
| 12/17/24 @ Newman | 6 |
Marie Philip's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Xavier DeLeon led the charge by dropping a double-double on 33 points and 12 rebounds. DeLeon has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 43 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Riebe, who went 10 of 16 en route to 20 points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Marie Philip was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Marie Philip's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Marie Philip will take on Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf in a tournament on Friday. Marie Philip is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.6 points per game this season. As for International School of Boston, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Marie Philip at 5:30 p.m. on January 29th.
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