Basketball Game Preview: Cardinal Mooney Catholic Cardinals vs. Austin Catholic Crusaders

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Previous Games

02/02/24 - Home	34-32 W
01/16/24 - Away	44-22 W
02/09/23 - Home	32-17 W
01/25/23 - Home	34-14 W
01/03/23 - Away	34-14 W
+ 5 more games

Cardinal Mooney Catholic is 9-1 against Austin Catholic since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cardinal Mooney Catholic Cardinals will welcome the Austin Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Cardinal Mooney Catholic is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

Last Tuesday, Cardinal Mooney Catholic was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-38 to Our Lady of the Lakes.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Austin Catholic). They claimed a resounding 58-14 victory over Detroit Cristo Rey. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Crusaders with their most commanding win of the season.

Austin Catholic now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Cardinal Mooney Catholic, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-7.

Cardinal Mooney Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Austin Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 34-32. Will Cardinal Mooney Catholic repeat their success, or does Austin Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.