Fisher Catholic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 44.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 60-26 win over the Bishop Rosecrans Bishops. Given the Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 291st, while the Bishops are ranked 707th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fisher Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sydney Ellis, who went 5 for 11 en route to 16 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Hadli Gillum, who posted 15 points along with six rebounds and five assists.
Despite the loss, Bishop Rosecrans still got an impressive performance from Abby Sagan, who earned 14 points.
Irish
| 01/21/25 vs Bishop Rosecrans | 60-26 |
| 01/18/25 vs Cristo Rey | 69-14 |
| 01/17/25 vs Millersport | 59-23 |
| 01/15/25 vs Berne Union | 53-10 |
| 12/30/24 vs Westfall | 36-34 |
| + 11 more games |
Fisher Catholic's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 20.5 points per game. As for Bishop Rosecrans, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fisher Catholic will head out to square off against Fairfield Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fairfield Christian Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Fisher Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Bishop Rosecrans, they will venture away from home to take on Wellington School at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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