Basketball Recap: Holy Cross Piles Up the Points Against Cincinnati

By Team Reports Feb 19, 2025, 1:26pm

Basketball Recap: Holy Cross Indians vs. Cincinnati Eagles

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Margin (Wins)

02/18/25 vs Cincinnati30
02/14/25 vs Highlands8
02/07/25 vs Beechwood2
02/01/25 @ Walton-Verona8
01/31/25 vs Mason County14
01/09/25 @ Holmes30

Holy Cross posted their biggest win since January 9th on Tuesday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 64-34 victory over the Cincinnati Eagles. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 52nd in Kentucky, while the Eagles are ranked 644th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The win made it two in a row for Holy Cross and bumps their season record up to 15-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points over those games. As for Cincinnati, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will venture away from home to take on St. Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Holy Cross' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten contests. As for Cincinnati, they will take on Mount Auburn Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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