Catholic from Virginia Beach defeated Green Run 79-52. Junior Josiah Rickards scored 23 points and went 5 of 7 from the 3-point line.
After Green Run scored the 1st basket two minutes after tip, Catholic ran off eight straight points in the next 60 seconds for an 8-2 lead. David Miller ends the run with a three for Green Run. Jaden Cancela made two straight baskets to put Catholic up 20-13 with under a minute to go in 1st quarter. A three by Rickards at the buzzer ended the quarter with Catholic ahead 23-16.
Catholic opened up a 12-point lead 37-25 over Green Run with two minutes to go before halftime. Another three by Rickards followed by two free throws from Rickards extended the Catholic lead to 42-27 just before halftime.
Catholic started the 3rd quarter with two triples and increased the lead to 50-32 with 6:06 remaining. A dunk by Rickards cleared the benches with Catholic up 30 (76-46) with under three minutes to go.
Rickards added five assists to go with his 23 points. Cancela finished with 13 points and both Christian Mcpherson and Brayden Thorne contributed 12 points.
Green Run received 16 points from Tre Miller and 10 points from Cass Jackson.
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After Green Run scored the 1st basket two minutes after tip, Catholic ran off eight straight points in the next 60 seconds for an 8-2 lead. David Miller ends the run with a three for Green Run. Jaden Cancela made two straight baskets to put Catholic up 20-13 with under a minute to go in 1st quarter. A three by Rickards at the buzzer ended the quarter with Catholic ahead 23-16.
Catholic opened up a 12-point lead 37-25 over Green Run with two minutes to go before halftime. Another three by Rickards followed by two free throws from Rickards extended the Catholic lead to 42-27 just before halftime.
Catholic started the 3rd quarter with two triples and increased the lead to 50-32 with 6:06 remaining. A dunk by Rickards cleared the benches with Catholic up 30 (76-46) with under three minutes to go.
Rickards added five assists to go with his 23 points. Cancela finished with 13 points and both Christian Mcpherson and Brayden Thorne contributed 12 points.
Green Run received 16 points from Tre Miller and 10 points from Cass Jackson.
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