Basketball Game Preview: Brother Martin Crusaders vs. Jesuit Blue Jays

The Brother Martin Crusaders will challenge the Jesuit Blue Jays at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Brother Martin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They walked away with a 71-59 win over Warren Easton on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Fighting Eagles: they've now won four in a row.

Meanwhile, Jesuit strolled past Edna Karr with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 51-36. Given the Blue Jays' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Cougars are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Brother Martin's win bumped their record up to 11-16. As for Jesuit, their victory bumped their record up to 21-6.

Brother Martin came up short against Jesuit in their previous matchup back in January, falling 52-45. Will Brother Martin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.