If Archbishop McNicholas was feeling good fresh off their 73-49 takedown of Roger Bacon last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Archbishop McNicholas Rockets took a 72-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop Alter Knights on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost nine in a row.
Despite the loss, Archbishop McNicholas saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Grant Waters posted 21 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was AJ Gundler, who had 13 points and six rebounds.
Archbishop McNicholas' defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Archbishop Alter, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Coming up, Archbishop McNicholas will face off against Mt. Healthy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Archbishop McNicholas has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 192 points over their last three contests. Archbishop Alter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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