Basketball Recap: Northview Chiefs vs. Pensacola Catholic Crusaders
Northview lost against Pensacola Catholic back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Northview Chiefs took a blow against the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders, falling 72-34. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 520th, while the Crusaders are ranked 186th).
Pensacola Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sam Quebedeaux, who went 6 for 12 en route to 18 points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was Solomon Sutton, who went 5 for 8 en route to 12 points plus three steals.
Northview's defeat was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Pensacola Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Northview will take on Laurel Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Northview is facing Laurel Hill at the right time seeing as Laurel Hill is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Pensacola Catholic, they and Navarre are set to duel on Tuesday. Pensacola Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Navarre likes a good challenge.
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