Westminster Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The game between them and the Saint Andrew's Scots didn't end well, with the Westminster Academy Lions falling 78-59. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Scots apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.

Alexander Lloyd
01/30/25 vs Saint Andrew's | 27 |
01/28/25 @ Columbus | 40 |
01/25/25 @ The Villages Charter | 25 |
01/24/25 vs Academy of Central Florida National | 36 |
01/18/25 vs Gibbs | 33 |
+ 11 more games |
Westminster Academy lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Alexander Lloyd, who went 10-for-17 to rack up 27 points and five rebounds. His evening made it 16 games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Branden Sharpe, who went 5-for-7 en route to 15 points and five boards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Saint Andrew's to victory, but perhaps none more so than Xander Gerard, who almost dropped a triple-double with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and nine assists. That's the most assists Gerard has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Alex Montes, who went 9-for-18 on his way to 20 points along with six boards and four steals.
Westminster Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Saint Andrew's, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.
Westminster Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 85-45 win against Somerset Academy Key on the 31st. As for Saint Andrew's, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 54-41 victory against North Broward Prep on the 5th.
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