The Notre Dame Academy Irish Wolfhounds's game on Monday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top against Covenant Christian Academy by a score of 64-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Notre Dame Academy was led to victory by Hiram Balthazar and Jakobi Henriques. Balthazar almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds, while Henriques scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Henriques is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 17 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Will Borah, who scored five points along with three steals.
Notre Dame Academy's win bumped their record up to 7-16. As for Covenant Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Notre Dame Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Atlanta International at 6:30 p.m. on February 7th. Notre Dame Academy is facing Atlanta International at the right time seeing as Atlanta International is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Covenant Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.