Basketball Game Preview: Duchesne Cardinals vs. Pius X Thunderbolts

The Duchesne Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Pius X Thunderbolts at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.

On Thursday, Duchesne came up short against Malcolm and fell 50-37. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Pius X's strategy against Gretna on Thursday. Pius X put the hurt on Gretna with a sharp 56-33 win. The Thunderbolts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.

Pius X's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Duchesne, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.

Duchesne came up short against Pius X in their previous matchup back in January of 2017, falling 38-30. Can Duchesne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.