Basketball Game Preview: Midlothian Trojans vs. Catholic Crusaders

The Midlothian Trojans will challenge the Catholic Crusaders at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Midlothian and four for Catholic.

On Wednesday, Midlothian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 68-63 to Powhatan.

Meanwhile, Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Trinity Episcopal on Tuesday and fell 69-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (56), the Crusaders still had to take the loss.

Midlothian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.