The Don Bosco Prep Ironmen are ranked highly in their home state, and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of the Long Island Lutheran Crusaders. Don Bosco Prep fell just short of Long Island Lutheran by a score of 58-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
When it comes to explaining why Don Bosco Prep lost, one person who can't be blamed is Dylan Harper. Despite the final result, he scored 24 points. The match was Harper's third in a row with at least ten points. Isaiah Brown was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Don Bosco Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Long Island Lutheran, the win for they keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Don Bosco Prep's road trip will continue as they head out to face Columbus at 1:00 p.m. on December 22nd. One thing working in Columbus' favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. Long Island Lutheran will take on Link Academy in a holiday battle at 9:00 p.m. on Friday at. Link Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 897 points over their last 12 games.