Basketball Recap: Mcdowell Falls Short Against Ranked Cathedral Prep
By Team Reports
Jan 30, 2026, 6:43pm
Basketball Recap: McDowell Trojans vs. Cathedral Prep Ramblers
Trojans
| 01/30/26 vs Cathedral Prep | 72-77 |
| 01/24/26 vs North East | 90-51 |
| 01/20/26 @ Meadville | 65-57 |
| 01/17/26 @ Pine-Richland | 58-47 |
| 01/16/26 vs Erie | 66-55 |
McDowell faced Cathedral Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Trojans took a 77-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ramblers. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
McDowell's defeat dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Cathedral Prep, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-1.
Coming up, McDowell won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Fairview at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cathedral Prep, they will face off against Meadville at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ramblers will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 64.37 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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