Basketball Game Recap: Pisgah Eagles vs. Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish

Pisgah vs Geraldine Game Highlights - Dec. 21, 2023 1:35

On Wednesday, Pisgah had to suffer through a rough 83-50 loss at the hands of Knoxville Catholic. Pisgah was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-22.

Knoxville Catholic was led to victory by Caleb Asbaty and Cade Murphy. Asbaty scored 18 points along with three steals, while Murphy scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. The contest was Asbaty's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jayson Gainey, who scored seven points along with five assists.

Pisgah's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Knoxville Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 10-4.

Pisgah is on the road again on January 5th and play against Ider at 7:30 p.m. on January 5th. Knoxville Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Jasper at 2:00 p.m. on December 28, 2023. Jasper will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.