It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the La Salette Academy Lions had no problem doing just that on Monday. They breezed by the Lions at home to the tune of 64-25. La Salette Academy has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead La Salette Academy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Charles Prather, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of William Fitspatrick, who scored 11 points along with six steals and five assists.
La Salette Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. As for Unity Christian, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-27.
La Salette Academy will face off against St. Teresa at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (La Salette Academy is ranked 430th, while St. Teresa is ranked 417th). Unity Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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