Basketball Game Preview: Paraclete Spirits vs. St. Genevieve Valiants

The Paraclete Spirits will venture away from home to take on the St. Genevieve Valiants at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paraclete has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 19.

Paraclete is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 49-48 to The Palmdale Aerospace Academy.

St. Genevieve has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to Viewpoint on the road by a 45-28 margin on Saturday. The matchup marked the Valiants' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Paraclete's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for St. Genevieve, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.

Paraclete couldn't quite finish off St. Genevieve in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 and fell 36-34. Can Paraclete avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.