Staten Island HS boys’ hoops: 3-point barrage includes huge boost from sophomore as Farrell edges St. Edmund’s (photos)

Matt Scalisi was just being opportunistic. And at the same time, he helped give Monsignor Farrell a boost that went a long way Thursday.

“To be as wide open as I was, I got to shoot the ball,’’ explained the sophomore. “When I’m that wide open, I can’t pass it up.’’