The senior tandem of
Gavin Perryman and
Conor Moore combined for 41 points and 10 members of the Jesuit Dallas roster landed on the scoresheet as the Rangers upended Naaman Forest, 85-53 on Saturday at Walsh Gymnasium. The Rangers enter the final week of non-district play on a four-game winning streak following Saturday's season-high scoring output.
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Perryman led the team in scoring with 23 points, shooting 7-of-13 from the field and 3-of-5 from three-point range while grabbing seven rebounds. Moore recorded his second double-double of the season, scoring 18 points with a team-high 10 rebounds. Senior
Cal Linn and junior
Grant Kostos scored nine points each while junior Sky Schurr added eight rebounds to go along with five points.
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Junior
Ben Johnson scored six points with three rebounds, senior
Xavier Reichenstein added five points, sophomore
Owen Berry and junior
Matthew McKinzie scored four points apiece and junior
Will Mansour wrapped up Jesuit's scoring column with two points. Perryman added a team-high five steals and matched Berry for the team lead with four assists apiece.
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Jesuit built its first double digit lead of the game on a three-pointer from Perryman with 2:19 left in the first quarter and took a 25-18 lead into the second. Naaman Forest was able to slow down the Jesuit offense in the second, as the Blue and Gold only scored 13 points to take a 38-30 lead into halftime.
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In the third quarter, Jesuit used a 27-6 run to put the game away. The Rangers shot 11-of-23 from the floor, forced seven Naaman Forest turnovers and held Naaman Forest to a 3-of-11 shooting. Kostos scored the Rangers' last three buckets of the quarter, the latter two of which were assisted by Berry. A traditional three-point play by Reichenstein with 1:24 remaining in the fourth put the punctuation mark on a dominant performance.
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Jesuit will conclude non-district play with two games next week. On Tuesday, the team will travel to Keller Central for a 7:30 p.m. tip-off before returning to Walsh Gym for a Friday matchup against Sachse.