Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin won the last time they faced Lake Catholic and things went their way on Friday too. The Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions came out on top against the Lake Catholic Cougars by a score of 63-53. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Cougars are ranked 327th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Lake Catholic lost, don't look at Ace Peterlin. Despite the final result, he went 10 of 23 en route to 24 points. Peterlin is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Cross Nimmo was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six boards and four steals.
Lions
| 01/17/25 vs Lake Catholic | 63-53 |
| 01/14/25 vs Geneva | 79-58 |
| 01/11/25 @ Hawken | 58-56 |
The victory was the third in a row for Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, bringing their record for this year to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Lake Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will head out to take on Holy Name at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holy Name knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin likes a good challenge. Lake Catholic has already played their next game, a 65-56 win against John Marshall on the 18th.
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