Basketball Recap: Blanchet Catholic Comes Up Short

Blanchet Catholic suffered their closest defeat since December 30, 2023 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Dayton Pirates by a score of 41-38. The match marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Blanchet Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Dayton, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5.

Blanchet Catholic has already played their next match (against Taft), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Dayton will square off against Willamina at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.