After flying high against Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk last Tuesday, Catholic Central came back down to earth. The Catholic Central Crusaders fell to the La Salle Institute Cadets 67-62. That makes it the first time this season the Crusaders have let down their home crowd.
Despite the loss, Catholic Central still got an impressive performance from Sei'Mir Roberson, who posted 26 points and seven boards. That was a full 41.9% of Catholic Central's points, marking the third time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Johnavin Sapienza, who scored six points and nine rebounds.
Catholic Central's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4. As for La Salle Institute, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Catholic Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 79-74 defeat against Schenectady on the 16th. As for La Salle Institute, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 88-53 loss against Albany Academy for Boys on the 15th.
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