On Saturday, the Roger Bacon Spartans's game was all tied up 9-9 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 29-28 win over Cardinal Mooney.
Roger Bacon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Gussie Hoffman, who scored ten points along with two steals. Gabby Ernst was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Roger Bacon's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Cardinal Mooney, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roger Bacon will take on Cincinnati Country Day at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Cincinnati Country Day presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Roger Bacon in Ohio (Cincinnati Country Day is ranked 40th, while Roger Bacon is ranked 350th). As for Cardinal Mooney, they will be playing at home against Boardman at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
