Cardinal O'Hara came up into this matchup off a tough 20-point defeat last Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Williamsville North Spartans by a score of 62-60 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 63-51 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Cardinal O'Hara lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Elijah Chaney, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 15 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Mickel Ivey, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards.
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| 01/02/25 @ Williamsville North | 21 |
| 12/27/24 @ Edison | 12 |
| 12/10/24 @ St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute | 9 |
Chaney wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Cardinal O'Hara was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Cardinal O'Hara has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Williamsville North, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Cardinal O'Hara didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-52 victory against Global Concepts on the 3rd. As for Williamsville North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 63-44 win against Lancaster on the 4th.
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