Basketball Recap: Gilmour Academy's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Monday

Gilmour Academy suffered their closest loss since January 2nd on Monday. They fell just short of the Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions by a score of 59-57. The match marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Lancers

Previous 5 Games

12/23/24 @ Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin	57-59
12/20/24 vs Cleveland Central Catholic	67-63
12/13/24 vs Riverside	78-69
12/10/24 @ Walsh Jesuit	69-52
12/06/24 vs Hawken	72-64

Gilmour Academy moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gilmour Academy and McKinley will round out the year against one another at at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gilmour Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully McKinley likes a good challenge. As for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, they will face off against Lutheran East at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lutheran East knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin likes a good challenge.