The St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays won the last time they faced the Pike Valley Panthers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. St. John's/Tipton Catholic strolled past Pike Valley with points to spare, taking the game 63-44. St. John's/Tipton Catholic pushed the score to 61-32 by the end of the third, a deficit Pike Valley cut but never quite recovered from.
Gage Stewart was nothing short of spectacular: he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Jacob Winkler was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Pike Valley's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Andrew Cooper, who scored 18 points along with four blocks and three steals, and Elijah Field who scored 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Cooper hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Pike Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7.
St. John's/Tipton Catholic has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Sylvan-Lucas at 7:30 p.m. on February 16th. Pike Valley will take on Thunder Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Pike Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Tuesday.
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