Recap: Xavier Prep Saints vs. Aquinas Falcons
The Xavier Prep Saints lost against the Aquinas Falcons back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Xavier Prep's tough 62-36 defeat to Aquinas might stick with them for a while. Xavier Prep has struggled against Aquinas recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Xavier Prep saw an underclassman step up: Paul Dreisbach scored 20 points. Dreisbach scored a full 55.6% of Xavier Prep's points, the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Johnny Ferrel, who scored eight points.
Xavier Prep has been struggling recently, as they've lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Aquinas, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Xavier Prep will challenge Rancho Mirage at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Mirage will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. As for Aquinas, they will head out on the road to face off against Linfield Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
