Notre Dame Prep will face off against the Mount de Sales Academy Sailors at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Mount de Sales Academy is facing Notre Dame Prep at the wrong time: Notre Dame Prep suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. The matchup between them and the Patriots didn't end well, with Notre Dame Prep falling 50-35. The game marked Notre Dame Prep's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mount de Sales Academy came tearing into Saturday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 51-42. Given the Sailors 's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Vikings are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mount de Sales Academy's win came from a few key players Notre Dame Prep will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Shelby Lewis, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Carroll, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Mount de Sales Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Mount de Sales Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Notre Dame Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.
Notre Dame Prep came up short against Mount de Sales Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 48-44. Will Notre Dame Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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