Basketball Recap: Douglass Comes Up Short

Trojans

Previous 5 Games

12/20/24 vs Cardinal Ritter College Prep	51-54
12/19/24 @ McCluer North	65-36
12/14/24 vs Hyde Park	65-34
12/13/24 vs North Little Rock	58-52
12/07/24 vs Little Rock Christian Academy	52-53

If Douglass was riding high fresh off their 65-36 takedown of McCluer North last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Douglass Trojans fell just short of the Cardinal Ritter College Prep Lions by a score of 54-51 on Friday. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Douglass' loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Cardinal Ritter College Prep, they moved to 3-6 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.

Douglass will take on Beaumont United in a tournament on December 28th. Cardinal Ritter College Prep and Belleville West will round out the year against one another at at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Belleville West will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Cardinal Ritter College Prep surely won't give up without a fight.