The Xavier Prep Saints have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a serious blow against Gonzaga Prep on Tuesday, falling 69-28. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Xavier Prep has scored all season.
Despite the loss, Xavier Prep saw an underclassman step up: Grace Thomsen scored eight points.
Xavier Prep struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Xavier Prep's loss dropped their record down to 11-2. As for Gonzaga Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Xavier Prep and Seattle Prep will face off at 10:00 a.m. on December 20th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Seattle Prep presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Xavier Prep in their respective states (Seattle Prep is ranked 35th in Washington, while Xavier Prep is ranked 157th in California). Gonzaga Prep and Bellarmine Prep will face off at 11:30 a.m. on December 20th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
