St. Petersburg Catholic suffered their closest loss since January 9, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of the Keswick Christian Crusaders by a score of 62-60. The Barons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, St. Petersburg Catholic still got an impressive performance from David Reilly, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jase Radosevich, who posted 13 points.

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Even though they lost, St. Petersburg Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Grant Cook was his usual excellent self, going 10 for 16 on his way to 24 points and six boards for Keswick Christian. Those 24 points gave Cook a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Bingham, who had 13 points and five steals.
St. Petersburg Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Keswick Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-6.
St. Petersburg Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-26 loss against Clearwater Central Catholic on the 14th. Keswick Christian has also already played their next match, a 75-38 defeat against Admiral Farragut on the 13th.
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