The Roger Bacon Spartans lost against the Purcell Marian Cavaliers back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Roger Bacon took a serious blow against the Cavaliers, falling 81-27. Roger Bacon has struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as their contest on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Roger Bacon lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Leah Fulton, who scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Henderson, who scored eight points.
Roger Bacon has not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Purcell Marian, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
Roger Bacon will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Reading is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Purcell Marian, they will square off against the Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cincinnati Country Day will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Cavaliers are ranked first).