The Pensacola Catholic Crusaders will take on the Rocky Bayou Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pensacola Catholic has given up an average of 60.5 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Pensacola Catholic came up short against Booker T. Washington and fell 57-48. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost six in a row.
Sam Quebedeaux
| 11/25/25 vs Booker T. Washington | 20 |
| 11/24/25 vs Tate | 17 |
| 11/20/25 @ McGill-Toolen | 17 |
| 11/18/25 vs Rocky Bayou Christian | 18 |
Pensacola Catholic's defeat came about despite a quality game from Sam Quebedeaux, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 20 points. The contest was Quebedeaux's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. Kavieon Brown was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Rocky Bayou Christian came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 49-44 W against the Gators. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Rocky Bayou Christian's win came from a few key players Pensacola Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Calix McCune, who shot 50% from the field en route to 15 points and seven boards. He is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Harrison Sanders, who posted 15 points and seven rebounds.
Pensacola Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Rocky Bayou Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Pensacola Catholic has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 25.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Rocky Bayou Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging 31 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Pensacola Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Rocky Bayou Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 59-55 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was McCune, who went 8-for-18 to rack up 22 points and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Crusaders still be able to contain McCune? There's only one way to find out.
