Basketball Recap: Priory Skates Past Notre Dame with Ease

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

12/12/24 vs Clovis North	48
12/04/24 vs Lowell	37
12/05/24 vs Lick-Wilmerding	35
02/04/25 vs Notre Dame	34
01/28/25 vs Sacred Heart Prep	33

There's no place like home for Priory, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 56-22 victory over the Notre Dame Tigers. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 25 points or more this season.

Priory got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Adelaide Chan out in front who posted two points in addition to seven assists and five steals. The dominant performance gave Chan a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Sasha Johnson, who put up eight points and three steals.

Priory smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.

Priory pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Notre Dame, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-6 record this season.

Priory will welcome Notre Dame on Friday. Notre Dame will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Priory surely won't give up without a fight. As for Notre Dame, they are taking a road trip to square off against Sacred Heart Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame is facing Sacred Heart Prep at the right time seeing as Sacred Heart Prep is stuck on a six-game losing streak.