Basketball Recap: Ursuline Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2025, 4:08am

Basketball Recap: Ursuline Fighting Irish vs. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions

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Previous Games

01/28/25 vs Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin79-65
01/24/25 vs Canton Central Catholic61-53
01/17/25 @ Cardinal Mooney57-41
01/14/25 vs Chaney63-47
01/07/25 vs East66-22
+ 2 more games

Ursuline had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 79-65 win over the Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Lions are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Ursuline pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.1 points per game. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-4.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ursuline and Farrell will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, they will face off against Padua Franciscan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.

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