Even though the Bullitt Central Cougars scored an imposing 60 points on Friday, the Holy Cross Cougars still came out on top. Holy Cross walked away with a 72-60 victory over Bullitt Central. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Holy Cross.
Holy Cross was led to victory by Alex Jenkins and Michael Loftis. Jenkins scored 21 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Loftis scored 24 points along with five assists and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jenkins has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Mason Miles, who scored 11 points.
Holy Cross pushed their record up to 16-10 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Bullitt Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-17.
Holy Cross didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-56 win vs. Boone County on the 17th. Bullitt Central will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Kentucky Country Day at 7:30 p.m.
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