Basketball Game Preview: Archbishop Moeller Fighting Crusaders vs. Mason Comets

The Archbishop Moeller Fighting Crusaders will face off against the Mason Comets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Archbishop Moeller is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.

On Saturday, Archbishop Moeller beat Newport Central Catholic 64-54. Given the Fighting Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 19th in Ohio, while the Thoroughbreds are ranked 123rd in Kentucky), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Mason played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Lakota East and fell 59-26. The game marked the Comets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Mason's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Archbishop Moeller, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.

Archbishop Moeller didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Mason in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. Will Archbishop Moeller repeat their success, or does Mason have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.