NATCHEZ — Not a single player on Cathedral School’s boys’ basketball roster scored in double figures and yet the Green Wave was still able to defeat the Mississippi School for the Deaf Bulldogs 55-29 Monday night in its MHSAA Division 7-1A opener.

Marques Vickers of Mississippi School for the Deaf was the only player to reach double digits in scoring as he lead all players with 14 points. However, only three other Bulldogs players reached the scoring column.

So how did Cathedral end up winning the game by 26 points with Ishmael Blackmon leading the Green Wave in scoring with just seven points? All 17 players on the roster scored at least two points. James Coley, Conner Mire and Will Wallace had six points each. The Green Wave jumped out to a 23-2 lead after one quarter of play and never looked back.

Cathedral (2-5, 1-0) will take on St. Aloysius at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Catholic Christmas Tournament at St. Aloysius High School.

Amite School Center 54, WCCA 27

WOODVILLE — Mason Conerly led a balanced scoring attack for Amite School Center with 12 points, as the Rebels doubled up the Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams 54-27 Monday night.

Conerly was one of five players for Amite School Center to score at least eight points. Drew Caston and Corey Kelton had 10 points each while Casen Choate and Brently Coley finished with eight points each. The Rebels controlled the pace of the game throughout the first three quarters and by the time the third quarter had ended, they led the Rams 49-14.

Dra’ Tolliver had a game-high 14 points and Jalen Washington added nine points for WCCA, which hosts Adams County Christian School at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

ACCS 51, Silliman Institute 32

CLINTON, La. — The Adams County Christian School Rebels took care of the Silliman Institute Wildcats 51-31 Monday night to improve to 7-1 overall on the season. No other information on the game was available.

ACCS plays at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Wilkinson County Christian Academy.