The Aquinas Monarchs lost against the Scotus Shamrocks back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Aquinas was dealt a 65-33 loss at the hands of Scotus. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Aquinas has scored all season.
Aquinas' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryant Stouffer, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds. Stouffer has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last six times he's played. Garett Novacek was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Aquinas has not been sharp recently as the team has lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Scotus, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
Aquinas didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-46 defeat vs. Centennial on the 20th. Scotus has also already played their next contest, a 54-51 victory against Lakeview on the 19th.
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