La Salle has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-41 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bishop Montgomery Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lancers have suffered since January 16, 2024.
La Salle lost on Monday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Aislin Tamez Torres, who posted 12 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Casey Higgins, who earned 15 points and seven boards.
La Salle's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Bishop Montgomery, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
La Salle didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 49-36 victory against St. Mary's Academy on the 21st. Bishop Montgomery has also already played their next game (against St. Monica), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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