Basketball Recap: Seattle Prep Falls Short Against Ranked O'dea

On Monday, Seattle Prep faced O'Dea in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Seattle Prep Panthers fell to the O'Dea Fighting Irish 76-70. The Panthers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

Seattle Prep's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for O'Dea, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Seattle Prep will welcome West Seattle at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Seattle Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 matchups -- so hopefully West Seattle likes a good challenge. As for O'Dea, they will take on Garfield at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. O'Dea has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.