Pennsylvania High School Basketball - Neumann-Goretti nips Catholic
January 4, 2025: Philadelphia, PA 19148 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Neumann-Goretti Saints (Philadelphia, PA) and the visiting Catholic Crusaders (Virginia Beach, VA), observed Neumann-Goretti's basketball team edge Catholic by a score of 71-67.
The Saints (8-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Bethlehem Catholic (Bethlehem, PA). The Hawks come into the non-league challenge with a 4-6 record. In their last challenge, Bethlehem Catholic edged Freedom (Bethlehem, PA), 61-29, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Crusaders battle the Westtown (West Chester, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, January 5. Catholic will attempt to improve on its 5-5 season record. The come into the challenge with a 6-3 record after their 57-43 non-league loss to Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD).