Morris Catholic is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Central. The Crusaders were dealt a 72-33 defeat at the hands of the Golden Eagles. The matchup marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ziyan Wallace, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 16 points and five boards. The contest was Wallace's third in a row with at least 16 points. Genesis Grimes was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and 14 rebounds.
Morris Catholic is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. As for Central, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Morris Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 80-26 victory against Medgar Evers College Prep on the 3rd. As for Central, they have also already played their next matchup, a 66-52 win against South Hadley on the 6th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps