Mater Dei Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 59-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Olympian Eagles. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Jordan Walker was his usual excellent self, going 9 of 15 on his way to 24 points for Olympian. Another player making a difference was Sammell Humphries, who went 6 for 12 en route to 14 points and seven boards.
Mater Dei Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Olympian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
When Mater Dei Catholic and Olympian next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Mater Dei Catholic will challenge Rancho Christian and their three-game winning streak at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Mater Dei Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.3 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Olympian will try to stop Montgomery's six-game winning streak when the meet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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