The Notre Dame Prep Saints will take on the Salpointe Catholic Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Monday, Notre Dame Prep came up short against Mountain Pointe and fell 68-59. The loss put an end to the Saints' undefeated start to the season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Michael Atabala, who posted 28 points and five boards. Sami Sibai was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Meanwhile, the third road matchup was the charm for Salpointe Catholic, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They came out on top against Vista Grande by a score of 60-51 on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Lancers in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won six in a row.
Salpointe Catholic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Notre Dame Prep, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Notre Dame Prep against Salpointe Catholic in their previous meeting back in February, as the squad secured a 67-39 win. Will the Saints repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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