Notre Dame Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Moore Catholic Mavericks. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Mavericks are ranked sixth).
Brianna Caliri was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 24 points and 12 boards for Moore Catholic. Emma Bruno-Dunn was another key player, putting up 12 points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
Notre Dame Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Moore Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season.
Coming up, Notre Dame Academy will square off against St. Edmund Prep at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Moore Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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