Assumption extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-4. They were dealt a 54-22 defeat at the hands of the Bourgeois Braves. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Braves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
As for Bourgeois, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points on average over those games.
Bourgeois' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cenae Celestine, who posted 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Celestine a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Zion Cooks, who put up nine points and five assists.
Coming up, Assumption will venture away from home to square off against Ascension Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bourgeois, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-37 victory against Albany on the 6th.
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