Basketball Game Preview: St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks vs. Danbury Lakers

The St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks will take on the Danbury Lakers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Danbury took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Joseph Central Catholic, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, St. Joseph Central Catholic turned things around against New Riegel on Monday. They blew past the Blue Jackets 66-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Crimson Streaks have posted since December 12, 2024.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Danbury's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Gibsonburg by a score of 36-34. The game marked the Lakers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

St. Joseph Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Danbury, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3.

St. Joseph Central Catholic took a serious blow against Danbury when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 69-32. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point St. Joseph Central Catholic was down 37-14.