St. Thomas Catholic lost against St. Francis Episcopal back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The St. Thomas Catholic Eagles came up short against the St. Francis Episcopal Wolves, falling 88-63. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Wolves are ranked 40th).
01/18/25 vs St. Francis Episcopal | 2 |
01/17/25 @ St. Pius X | 2 |
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01/07/25 vs Cooper | 6 |
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Loss or not, St. Thomas Catholic got some senior leadership from Caleb Kimble and Evan Levy. Kimble went 8 of 12 en route to 18 points and five boards, while Levy went 7 for 11 on his way to 18 points. Kimble is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games he's played. Pierce Jacobson was another key player, putting up seven points.
John Laboy, II continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for St. Francis Episcopal, going 12 for 20 on his way to 27 points. Those 27 points gave Laboy, II a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Hodge, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
With the defeat, St. Thomas Catholic broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-10. As for St. Francis Episcopal, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-7.
St. Thomas Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-66 loss against St. John XXIII on the 24th. St. Francis Episcopal has also already played their next matchup, a 66-41 win against St. Thomas Episcopal on the 24th.
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