Notre Dame Prep came tearing into Thursday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Masuk Panthers to the tune of 81-48. Given the Lancers' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Panthers are ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lancers
01/23/25 vs Masuk | 81-48 |
01/21/25 vs Weston | 76-48 |
01/10/25 vs Stratford | 76-45 |
01/03/25 vs Joel Barlow | 78-42 |
03/11/24 vs East Catholic | 50-49 |
+ 14 more games |
Notre Dame Prep's victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Masuk, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Notre Dame Prep will challenge St. Bernard at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday. Notre Dame Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 games -- so hopefully St. Bernard likes a good challenge. As for Masuk, they are taking a road trip to square off against New Milford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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