St. Ursula Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 50-12 loss at the hands of the St. Joseph Academy Jaguars. While losing is never fun, the Arrows can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 517th, while the Jaguars are ranked 85th).
St. Joseph Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ruth Becker led the charge by putting up nine points and four steals. Nia French also deserves some recognition as she posted her first blocks of the season.
St. Ursula Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for St. Joseph Academy, they pushed their record up to 9-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
St. Ursula Academy will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lumen Christi Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on January 28th. As for St. Joseph Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 58-50 victory against Padua Franciscan on the 20th.
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