| 12/27/24 @ Bentworth | 61-45 |
| 12/19/24 vs Avella | 80-42 |
| 12/13/24 @ Environmental Charter | 85-37 |
| 12/10/24 @ Carrick | 57-44 |
Nazareth Prep waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They enjoyed a cozy 61-45 victory over the Bentworth Bearcats. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Bearcats are ranked 524th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Bentworth lost, don't look at Ben Hays. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ryan Moessner, who had four points and three steals.
Nazareth Prep's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points per game. As for Bentworth, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Nazareth Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-24 victory against Carrick on the 28th. As for Bentworth, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-20 win against West Greene on the 28th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
