Basketball Game Preview: Archbishop Alter Knights vs. Bishop Fenwick Falcons

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Previous Games

12/10/24 - Home	72-53 W
02/02/24 - Away	42-55 L
12/15/23 - Home	42-31 W
01/24/23 - Home	68-57 W
12/06/22 - Away	66-40 W
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Archbishop Alter is 8-2 against Bishop Fenwick since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Archbishop Alter Knights will challenge the Bishop Fenwick Falcons at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Archbishop Alter's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.

Archbishop Alter is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Louisville just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leopards.

Meanwhile, Bishop Fenwick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against La Salle, falling 67-37. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 509th, while the Lancers are ranked 145th).

Bishop Fenwick's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Archbishop Alter, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.

Archbishop Alter strolled past Bishop Fenwick when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 72-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop Alter since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.