The Cristo Rey St. Viator Royals will be home for the holidays to greet the Somerset Academy Losee Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cristo Rey St. Viator had to start their season on the road last Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by Pinecrest Academy Cadence on the road and fell 67-26.
Meanwhile, Somerset Academy Losee put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Sierra Vista 82-64. Given Somerset Academy Losee's advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Sierra Vista is ranked 26th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roderick Johnson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 9 for 14 from beyond the arc en route to 35 points and 0 assists. The game was his fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Antwan Jones, who scored 8 points.
Cristo Rey St. Viator's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Somerset Academy Losee, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.