Norfolk Academy lost against Catholic back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The match between the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs and the Catholic Crusaders didn't end well, with the Norfolk Academy Bulldogs falling 59-40. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Crusaders are ranked 34th).
Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashton Walker led the charge by going 9 for 16 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelvin Anderson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 12 boards.
Norfolk Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Catholic, they moved to 10-8 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Norfolk Academy has already played their next contest (against Hampton Roads Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 68-65 win against St. Michael the Archangel on the 25th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
