Cristo Rey Research Triangle extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-2. They took a blow against the Henderson Collegiate Pride, falling 58-12. The Bulls were not able to make up for their defeat to the Pride from their previous meeting back in February.
As for Henderson Collegiate, the win got them back to even at 1-1. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their 23-point performance the game before.
Leading Henderson Collegiate to victory were Aden Branche and Semar Isreal. Branche went 6-for-14 en route to 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while Isreal shot 45% from the field to rack up 23 points. Those 17 points gave Branche a new career-high. Jamarion Marcus was another key player, putting up four points in addition to five boards and five steals.
Coming up, Cristo Rey Research Triangle will host Neuse Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Henderson Collegiate, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-34 victory against Kerr-Vance Academy on the 10th.
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