Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders, falling 72-52. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 516th, while the Crusaders are ranked 82nd).
Aquinas' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Canton Central Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Aquinas and Central Christian will round out the year against one another at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Aquinas surely won't give up without a fight. As for Canton Central Catholic, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Parkersburg South at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday. Canton Central Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Parkersburg South likes a good challenge.
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