On Saturday, the Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds came up short against the Simon Gratz Bulldogs and fell 68-58.
Simon Gratz's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nasir Mackely, who posted 22 points. Another player making a difference was Sihaaj Johnson, who earned 22 points.
Holy Ghost Prep now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Simon Gratz, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Holy Ghost Prep has already played their next contest, a 74-69 win against Carver High School of Engineering & Science on the 8th. As for Simon Gratz, they will head out to square off against Frankford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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