Bourgade Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were dealt a 79-39 loss at the hands of the Liberty Patriots. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Golden Eagles came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 251st in Arizona, while the Patriots are ranked 554th in California).
Bourgade Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Liberty, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bourgade Catholic will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Gilbert Christian at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Liberty will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Independence at 6:30 p.m. on January 9, 2025. One thing working in Liberty's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
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