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Saints Basketball: Girls and Boys Win Again


Photos via Saratoga Central Catholic Athletics.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — On Dec. 22, the Saratoga Central Catholic Lady Saints basketball team came out on top with a 62 to 52 win against the Hartford Tanagers. The victory improved Spa Catholic’s season record to 5-1. Sophia Ryan had a team-high 19 points, followed by Addison Whitbeck’s 16.

Prior to their win against Hartford, the Lady Saints suffered their first loss of the season, 89 to 37, against Greenwich on Dec. 18. Ryan again had a team-high 19 points, while Whitbeck chipped in 7.

Meanwhile, Saratoga Catholic’s boys’ basketball squad fell to Greenwich, 58 to 44 on Dec. 19. For the Saints, David Redgrave netted 14 points and Thomas Zayac added 11. The team was 3-3 this season heading into their annual Christmas tournament. On Dec. 29, they regained a winning record, defeating Cambridge 75 to 68. In that contest, four Saints finished with double-digit scoring, including Redgrave (21), Jasyn Thompson (16), Kihl Kelly (12), and Bryce Peterson (11).