Basketball Recap: Long Beach Bearcats vs. St. Patrick Fighting Irish
Long Beach lost against St. Patrick back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Long Beach Bearcats took a 65-51 bruising from the St. Patrick Fighting Irish.
Despite the loss, Long Beach saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Donovan Magee scored 23 points plus four steals. The dominant performance also gave Magee a new career-high in offensive rebounds (three). Another player making a difference was Jeramiah Gatewood, who posted three points plus five steals and two blocks.
Long Beach dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for St. Patrick, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Long Beach will host Vancleave at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Patrick, they will head out to challenge Bowling Green at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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