Bentworth was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 61-45 to the Nazareth Prep Saints. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 524th, while the Saints are ranked 261st).
When it comes to explaining why Bentworth lost, don't look at Ben Hays. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points and five boards. Ryan Moessner was another key player, putting up four points and three steals.
Bentworth's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Nazareth Prep, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-2.
Bentworth wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 47-20 win against West Greene on the 28th. As for Nazareth Prep, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-24 victory against Carrick on the 28th.
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