Highland lost against Mater Dei back in November and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Highland Bulldogs took a hard 50-32 fall against the Mater Dei Knights. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Knights are ranked 40th).
Mater Dei's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alyssa Koerkenmeier, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Amelia Beer, who put up 12 points and five rebounds.
Highland now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Mater Dei, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Highland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 31-30 defeat against Triad on the 19th. As for Mater Dei, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-43 victory against Waterloo on the 18th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
