It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Mater Dei ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They secured a 66-60 W over the Orange Lutheran Lancers. Given the Monarchs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Lancers are ranked 117th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
02/05/25 @ Orange Lutheran | 25 |
02/01/25 vs St. John Bosco | 23 |
01/18/25 vs Campbell Hall | 23 |
12/21/24 vs Edgewater | 22 |
01/25/25 vs Crean Lutheran | 21 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mater Dei to victory, but perhaps none more so than Demarcus Henry, who posted 25 points. The dominant performance gave Henry a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Luke Barnett, who scored 16 points.
Mater Dei moved to 20-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Orange Lutheran, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-14 record this season.
As of now, neither Mater Dei nor Orange Lutheran have any future games scheduled.
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