Pallotti came into Thursday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They claimed a resounding 70-40 win over the La Salette Academy Lions. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 92nd in Maryland, while the Lions are ranked 429th in Illinois), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pallotti's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12. As for La Salette Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Pallotti has already played their next contest, a 54-45 win against Gilman on the 24th. As for La Salette Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Danville at 6:30 p.m. La Salette Academy is facing Danville at the right time seeing as Danville is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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