After flying high against Rancho Mirage last Monday, Xavier Prep came back down to earth. The Xavier Prep Saints were outmatched by the Shadow Hills Knights and fell 80-38. The loss continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost three in a row.
Several Saints players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Grace Thomsen, who posted 16 points. That was a full 42.1% of Xavier Prep's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Emma Thomsen, who put up ten points.
Xavier Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Shadow Hills, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Xavier Prep will venture away from home to face off against Palm Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Shadow Hills, they will square off against Santa Margarita at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Shadow Hills has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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