Patrick School had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 73-69 win over the Phoenix Montessori Academy Firebirds on Saturday.
Phoenix Montessori Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caiden Jenkins, who shot 47% from the field on his way to 19 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Malik McCotter, who went 8-for-12 en route to 22 points.
Phoenix Montessori Academy's loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Patrick School will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hudson Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on December 8. As for Phoenix Montessori Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 109-85 win against Cresset Christian Academy on the 10th.
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