The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their 12th straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 72-20 loss at the hands of Judge Memorial Catholic. Juan Diego Catholic has struggled against Judge Memorial Catholic recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Judge Memorial Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Elyah Ocampo led the charge by scoring 26 points along with two steals. Esther Analjok was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and five steals.
Juan Diego Catholic's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 2-16. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 22.2 points per game. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Juan Diego Catholic will take on Providence Hall at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Providence Hall focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 last Tuesday. As for Judge Memorial Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Layton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m.
