McDowell suffered their biggest loss since February 19th on Monday. They came up short against Oakland Catholic, falling 60-37. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 366th, while Oakland Catholic are ranked 101st).
McDowell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Oakland Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.
McDowell will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Cathedral Prep at 7:30 p.m. on January 27, 2025. As for Oakland Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against Knoch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Oakland Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
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