Crofton played a tough match on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Norfolk Catholic Knights, falling 79-33. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
01/18/25 @ Norfolk Catholic | 17 |
01/17/25 @ Creighton | 24 |
01/09/25 @ Battle Creek | 20 |
When it comes to explaining why Crofton lost, don't look at Trevor Allen. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points. The game was Allen's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jace Panning, who had eight points.
Max Hammond was nothing short of spectacular for Norfolk Catholic: he went 8 of 13 on his way to 19 points and four steals. The dominant performance gave Hammond a new career-high in points. Alex Rios also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Crofton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Norfolk Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Crofton will venture away from home to square off against Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wayne is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season. As for Norfolk Catholic, they will host Pierce at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Norfolk Catholic also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 60.9 points per game.
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