McNair lost against Downey back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Eagles were beaten by the Knights 71-42. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Leading Downey to victory were Solomon Paris and Quincy Elder. Paris dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds, while Elder posted 17 points and five assists. Paris also grabbed eight steals, which is notable because the Knights are undefeated when he posts at least five steals, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Andrew Miller, who earned nine points and six boards.
McNair now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Downey, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
McNair and Ben Holt College Prep Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 3:30 p.m. on the 18th. As for Downey, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Ripon Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Downey will need to watch out since Ripon Christian has now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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