
Sartans
03/12/25 vs Highland | 51-59 |
03/08/25 vs Goddard | 50-34 |
02/28/25 vs Highland | 70-67 |
02/21/25 vs Highland | 58-45 |
02/14/25 vs Valencia | 46-36 |
St. Pius X and Highland squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but St. Pius X had to settle for second. They fell 59-51 to the Highland Hornets. The Sartans' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Highland was led to victory by Jesus Licon and Juan Limas. Licon shot 43% from the field on his way to 35 points and eight boards, while Limas dropped a double-double with 20 points and 11 rebounds. Licon is becoming a predictor of Highland's success: when he posts at least 25 points the team is 5-1 (and 12-13 when he doesn't).
St. Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-14 record this season.
St. Pius X does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Highland, they and Albuquerque Academy will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday without much rest, having both just played.
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