Basketball Preview: Bayside Academy Admirals vs. St. Michael Catholic Cardinals
The Bayside Academy Admirals will head out on the road to challenge the St. Michael Catholic Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Michael Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Bayside Academy, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Bayside Academy escaped with a win against Mary G. Montgomery by the margin of a single free throw, 35-34. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Admirals.
Bayside Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eliana Blossom led the charge by scoring 11 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Misty Kate Smith, who earned ten points plus five rebounds.
Meanwhile, St. Michael Catholic lost a heartbreaker to UMS-Wright Prep when they met back in January, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. St. Michael Catholic took a 54-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of UMS-Wright Prep. The Cardinals have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
St. Michael Catholic's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Bayside Academy, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Bayside Academy was dealt a bruising 50-21 loss at the hands of St. Michael Catholic in their previous matchup back in January. Can Bayside Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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