Basketball Recap: St. Pius X Catholic Skates Past Tucker with Ease

Golden Lions

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 @ Druid Hills	54
12/17/24 vs Clarkston	53
11/21/24 vs North Springs	42
12/03/24 vs Tucker	38
01/17/25 @ Tucker	30

St. Pius X Catholic waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Tucker Tigers 51-21. The Golden Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Tucker lost, don't look at Harmonie Cooper. Despite the final result, she posted ten points.

St. Pius X Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Tucker, they dropped their record down to 11-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

St. Pius X Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 64-42 victory against Lithonia on the 24th. As for Tucker, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Southwest DeKalb at 6:00 p.m. on January 28th.