St. Pius X couldn't quite beat Worthing on Friday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 33-point defeat they were dealt last Tuesday. The St. Pius X Panthers fell just short of the Worthing Colts by a score of 67-65. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Worthing's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Courtland Sloan, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds. Sloan's morning made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Boston Greenwood was another key player, posting 15 points.
St. Pius X's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Worthing, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
St. Pius X won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Kinkaid at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. St. Pius X is facing Kinkaid at the right time seeing as Kinkaid is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Worthing, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Dickinson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Dickinson has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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