St. Raphael Edges Holy Trinity

At the end of the first quarter the Raiders of St Raphael had a dominating 16-7 lead over Holy Trinity, lead by #41 getting key rebounds in the paint. The Eagles of Holy Trinity didn’t roll over, fighting to regain the lead, led by #3 who had a free throw to make it a one point game.  At the half the Raiders had a nine point lead over the Eagles.

At the end of the 3rd the eagles clawed their way back to make it a one point game, led by #24 who made an important free throw that helped the eagles make up their deficit. With 5 minutes left in the game #24 made an important and one to tie the game at 37, but the Raiders bounced back scoring a quick bucket by #55. The Raiders took their lead back after a pair of free throws taking their lead to 48-43. The Raiders of St Raphael advance in the tournament after a 52-43 victory.