Girls Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 62-33 loss at the hands of the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fighting Irish this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 41-37 last Tuesday.
Knoxville Catholic had a senior duo take command as Tinsley Walker went 6-for-11 en route to 17 points along with six boards and four steals and Ensley Perry went 5-for-9 to rack up 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. With that strong performance, Perry is now averaging an impressive 2 steals per game. Sydney English was another key player, putting up seven points.
Girls Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Knoxville Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-13 record this season.
Girls Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Knoxville Catholic, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 87-23 defeat against Bradley Central on the 14th.
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