Michigan High School Basketball - Austin Catholic nips Detroit Cristo Rey
January 26, 2024: Chesterfield, MI 48051 Austin Catholic Crusaders (Chesterfield, MI) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Detroit Cristo Rey WOLVES (Detroit, MI), 34-31 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Austin Catholic upgrades its record to 3-5 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Academy of the Sacred Heart (Bloomfield Hills, MI) to play the Gazelles in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Gazelles come into the bout with a record of 6-6. Academy of the Sacred Heart won 57-28 in their recent league bout against Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit (West Bloomfield, MI)
Next up, the WOLVES play the Cardinal Mooney Catholic Cardinals (Marine City, MI) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Detroit Cristo Rey will attempt to upgrade on its 5-4 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 5-7 record after their 38-35 non-league win over Our Lady of the Lakes (Waterford, MI).