The Fishburne Military Caissons suffered their biggest defeat since December 5, 2023 on Thursday. They were beaten by Roanoke Catholic 82-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Fishburne Military has suffered against Roanoke Catholic since January 10, 2019.
Roanoke Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Demarcus Brown, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Brown is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Johnson, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
Fishburne Military's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Roanoke Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 2-10.
Fishburne Military will head out on the road to take on New Covenant at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in New Covenant's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Fishburne Military has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. Roanoke Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against North Cross at 6:30 p.m. on January 19th. North Cross presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Roanoke Catholic in Virginia (North Cross is ranked 130th, while Roanoke Catholic is ranked 293rd).