Walled Lake Western was the 42-39 winner over Notre Dame Prep when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Walled Lake Western Warriors came up short against the Notre Dame Prep Fighting Irish on Friday, falling 48-24. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 559th, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 266th).
It was another big night for Kaylyn Sowers, who went 8 of 19 en route to 20 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals for Notre Dame Prep. That makes it five consecutive games in which Sowers has scored at least a third of Notre Dame Prep's points. Another player making a difference was Emily Teolis, who posted 11 points and four steals.
Walled Lake Western's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Notre Dame Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Walled Lake Western has already played their next match, a 53-20 loss against Lakeland on the 21st. As for Notre Dame Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-21 defeat against Avondale on the 21st.
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