It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Joseph can now relate to. They came up short against the San Juan Broncos on Wednesday, falling 68-43. The Jayhawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-12.
Gavin Donovan
| 02/12/25 @ San Juan | 13 |
| 02/07/25 vs Maeser Prep Academy | 11 |
| 02/05/25 @ American Leadership Academy | 12 |
| 01/31/25 vs Draper APA | 9 |
When it comes to explaining why St. Joseph lost, don't look at Gavin Donovan. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds. Donovan has been hot recently, having posted nine or more boards the last four times he's played. Gavin Wolf was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Even though they lost, St. Joseph smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
San Juan was led to victory by Jagger Nieves and Tripp Palmer. Nieves dropped a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds, while Palmer went 8-for-14 to rack up 17 points and six boards. What's more, Nieves also posted five steals, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Jaiten Knight also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
St. Joseph has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season. As for San Juan, they pushed their record up to 13-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for San Juan, they have already played their next contest, a 77-67 loss against Draper APA on the 15th.
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