After having lost a blowout in their previous game against St. Ignatius, the Walsh Jesuit Warriors were happy to have found some success on Friday. They managed a 58-54 victory over Lake Catholic. Given Walsh Jesuit's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while Lake Catholic is ranked 421st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the defeat, Lake Catholic had strong showings from Ace Peterlin, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds, and Cross Nimmo, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Webb, who scored ten points along with two steals.
Walsh Jesuit now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Lake Catholic, they dropped their record down to 8-11 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Walsh Jesuit didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-47 victory vs. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin on the 18th. Lake Catholic has also already played their next match, a 60-53 defeat against Padua Franciscan on the 17th.
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