Virginia High School Basketball - Catholic nips Benedictine
February 3, 2024: Richmond, VA 23238 Catholic Crusaders (Virginia Beach, VA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Benedictine Cadets (Richmond, VA), 61-56 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Catholic upgrades its record to 18-7 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Norfolk Christian (Norfolk, VA) to play the Ambassadors in a Tidewater Independent bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Ambassadors come into the bout with a record of 8-8. Norfolk Christian lost 73-30 in their recent league bout against Norfolk Collegiate (Norfolk, VA)
Next up, the Cadets play the Woodberry Forest Tigers (Woodberry Forest, VA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Benedictine will attempt to upgrade on its 14-6 season record. The Tigers come into the bout with a 8-10 record after their 83-62 league loss to St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville, VA).