After only 29 points in their last contest, San Jacinto Christian Academy made sure to put some points up on the board against Shamrock on Saturday. The San Jacinto Christian Academy Patriots managed a 56-50 win over the Shamrock Irish. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 64-61 victory the Irish walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2021.
Leading San Jacinto Christian Academy to victory were Caleb Kinser and Hunter Gates. Kinser went 6 for 11 on his way to 19 points, while Gates went 8 of 17 en route to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Benton Myers, who posted seven points.
Shamrock lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jeff Rollerson, who went 10 of 25 on his way to 23 points and seven rebounds. Rollerson's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Rhpy Owens, who put up 11 points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
San Jacinto Christian Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Shamrock, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
San Jacinto Christian Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 54-51 victory against Bovina on the 17th. As for Shamrock, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 75-59 loss against McLean on the 17th.
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