Cathedral was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 57-45 to the Burges Mustangs. If the Fighting Irish were looking for revenge after losing 55-53 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Anthony Rubio was his usual excellent self, going 10 of 19 en route to 23 points and three steals for Burges. Rubio's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Phillip A. Leff, who posted seven points and eight boards.
Cathedral's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14. As for Burges, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 11-12.
Cathedral and Burges could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Cathedral (ranked 1070th) will meet St. Michael's (ranked 20th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Burges (ranked 822nd) will meet Andress (ranked 243rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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