Preview: Parkersburg Catholic Crusaders vs. Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights
The Parkersburg Catholic Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Parkersburg Catholic is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in West Virginia (they are ranked 39th, while Wheeling Central Catholic is ranked 199th).
Parkersburg Catholic won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They took a serious blow against Williamstown, falling 62-29. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Parkersburg Catholic in their matchups with Williamstown: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Wheeling Central Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against St. Marys on Friday, but they still walked away with a 50-46 win.
Parkersburg Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-8. As for Wheeling Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to an identical 15-8.
Parkersburg Catholic took their victory against Wheeling Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2020 by a conclusive 66-40. Does Parkersburg Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheeling Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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