Preview: Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles vs. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders
The Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Guerin Catholic is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Guerin Catholic was beaten by Lapel 56-23.
Despite the loss, Guerin Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Gianna Morelli scored 9 points along with 13 rebounds. Morelli scored a full 39.1% of Guerin Catholic's points, the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, after only 16 points in their last matchup, Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter made sure to put some points up on the board against Riverside on Monday. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter claimed a resounding 59-10 victory over Riverside at home.
Guerin Catholic has yet to win a matchup at home this season, leaving them with a 1-5 record. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.7 points per game. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Guerin Catholic against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter when the teams last played back in November of 2022 as the squad secured a 61-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Guerin Catholic since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
