After flying high against Cleveland last Friday, Ballard came back down to earth. The Ballard Beavers had to suffer through a 83-27 loss at the hands of the Archbishop Murphy Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Beavers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Wildcats are ranked tenth).
Ballard now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Archbishop Murphy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ballard will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Chief Sealth at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Archbishop Murphy, they will head out to take on Meadowdale at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Archbishop Murphy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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