Catholic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 50 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. Everything went their way against Riverdale Baptist as they made off with a 68-48 victory. Catholic has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Riverdale Baptist's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Za'Hria Higginbotham, who posted 12 points. Taylor Timms was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Crusaders
| 02/15/25 vs Riverdale Baptist | 68-48 |
| 02/07/25 vs Peninsula Catholic | 89-8 |
| 02/01/25 vs Virginia Academy | 68-61 |
| 01/30/25 vs Hampton Roads Academy | 63-51 |
| 01/29/25 vs Bishop O'Connell | 55-37 |
| + 15 more games |
Catholic's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.4 points over those games. As for Riverdale Baptist, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 21-10 record this season.
Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverdale Baptist, they will head out on the road to take on Paul VI at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverdale Baptist is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season.
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