Central Catholic has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-58 heartbreaker at the hands of the University of Detroit Jesuit Cubs. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 27th in Ohio, while the Cubs are ranked first in Michigan).
Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for University of Detroit Jesuit, their win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Catholic and Pickerington North will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. University of Detroit Jesuit has already played their next game (against East Kentwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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