The Classical Prep Lions suffered their biggest defeat since November 30, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Bishop McLaughlin Catholic on the road and fell 66-29. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Classical Prep in their matchups with Bishop McLaughlin Catholic: they've now lost three in a row.
Classical Prep's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kalan Schroder, who scored seven points along with five rebounds.
It was another big night for Wilner Rene, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 18 rebounds for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic. Jake Mekdeci was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Classical Prep's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Classical Prep and Families Instructing Students HomeSchool will face off at 5:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. As for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Patel at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Patel is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
