After flying high against StoneBridge last Friday, Norfolk Academy came back down to earth. The Norfolk Academy Bulldogs took a 63-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Peninsula Catholic Knights on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
Peninsula Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zyon McClone out in front who posted 17 points. Another player making a difference was Justin Hunter, who put up 14 points.
Norfolk Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Peninsula Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 23-9 record this season.
Norfolk Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Peninsula Catholic, they will square off against Norfolk Collegiate at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Peninsula Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven contests.
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