The Memorial Red Devils struggled with assists on Friday (the Lake Catholic Cougars had nine more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Memorial took a 61-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lake Catholic.
Memorial's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josue Rodriguez, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds. David Moore was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds.
Ace Peterlin continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lake Catholic, scoring 22 points along with two steals. Peterlin has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cross Nimmo, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Memorial's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8. As for Lake Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-14.
Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Catholic, they will be playing at home against Keystone at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keystone will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lake Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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