The Lee Generals pushed their score all the way to 56 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. The matchup between Lee and Tampa Catholic wasn't particularly close, with Lee falling 70-56. Lee's loss continues a unfortunate trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
Tampa Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Campbell-Finch out in front who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and four steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Campbell-Finch has scored at least 25% of Tampa Catholic's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Cannizzaro, who scored 21 points.
Lee's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Tampa Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Lee and Buckhorn will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Buckhorn knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Lee likes a good challenge. Tampa Catholic will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against IMG Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th. IMG Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Tampa Catholic likes a good challenge.
