It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Classical can now relate to. They fell 57-50 to the Bishop Hendricken Hawks on Wednesday. The Purple's defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.

Eliezer Delbrey
02/26/25 vs Bishop Hendricken | 17 |
02/21/25 vs Lincoln | 21 |
02/15/25 vs Bloomfield | 31 |
02/12/25 @ Shea | 17 |
02/10/25 vs Cumberland | 15 |
+ 5 more games |
Classical's loss came despite strong showings from Eliezer Delbrey and Jordan Duke. Delbrey posted 17 points, while Duke put up 15 points. Delbrey's big performance that evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mohammed Fadia, who had eight points.
Classical's loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Bishop Hendricken, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Classical does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Hendricken, they will square off against La Salle Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Hendricken knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully La Salle Academy likes a good challenge.
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