If Frederick Douglass was riding high fresh off their 77-45 takedown of Fairdale last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Frederick Douglass Broncos took a 72-55 bruising from the St. Xavier Tigers on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Broncos of the 61-55 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2018.
St. Xavier's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Will Hanke led the charge by going 6 of 7 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Chief Cameron, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Frederick Douglass now has a losing record at 1-2. As for St. Xavier, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Frederick Douglass has already played their next matchup, a 72-64 victory against Bryan Station on the 30th. As for St. Xavier, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 76-50 win against Bryant on the 22nd.
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