St. Martin de Porres was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Cleveland Central Catholic Ironmen and fell 70-21. The Lions lost against the Ironmen in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 40-39 score last time.
Despite the loss, St. Martin de Porres saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ne'Amari Gibson posted eight points. Gibson continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
St. Martin de Porres' defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cleveland Central Catholic, they moved to 2-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
St. Martin de Porres didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-29 loss against Shaw on the 18th. Cleveland Central Catholic has also already played their next matchup, a 63-37 victory against Andrews Osborne Academy on the 14th.
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