Notre Dame was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost to the Fontana Steelers at home by a 64-49 margin. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 986th, while the Steelers are ranked 228th).
Notre Dame's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caiden Broughton, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Jaxon Coduti was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
Notre Dame's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Fontana, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Notre Dame will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Rim of the World at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame is facing Rim of the World at the right time seeing as Rim of the World is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Fontana, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Workman at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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