Basketball Game Preview: St. John the Baptist Cougars vs. Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks

Having just played yesterday, the St. John the Baptist Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

On Friday, St. John the Baptist ended up a good deal behind St. Anthony's and lost 55-39. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK came up short against East Meadow back in December of 2024 and fell 66-58.

St. John the Baptist's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

St. John the Baptist came up short against Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 53-40. Can St. John the Baptist avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.