Notre Dame Catholic suffers fifth straight loss on the road

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2024, 10:50am

Recap: Notre Dame Catholic Lancers vs. Bethel Wildcats

The Notre Dame Catholic Lancers were the 70-55 winner over the Bethel Wildcats when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Notre Dame Catholic fell 55-48 to Bethel on Friday. Notre Dame Catholic just can't catch a break and has now endured six losses in a row.

Notre Dame Catholic lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Madison Gibbs, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Gonzalez, who scored eight points.

Notre Dame Catholic bumped their record down to 1-11 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Bethel, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4.

Notre Dame Catholic will be playing at home against Joel Barlow at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Joel Barlow is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Bethel, they will head out on the road to square off against New Fairfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Connecticut (New Fairfield is ranked 41st, while Bethel is ranked 40th).