Basketball Game Preview: St. Henry Crusaders vs. Holy Cross Indians

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St. Henry and Holy Cross are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The St. Henry Crusaders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Holy Cross Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Tuesday, St. Henry came up short against Campbell County and fell 56-48. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Camels recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Holy Cross posted their biggest win since January 9th on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Cincinnati 64-34. 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 victory 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 St. Henry, their loss dropped their record down to 7-17.

St. Henry came up short against Holy Cross when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 56-52. Will St. Henry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.