Basketball Preview: Josephinum Cougars vs. Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces
Josephinum is 0-10 against Ida Crown Jewish Academy since November of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Josephinum Cougars will host the Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces at 5:00 p.m. Hopefully Josephinum focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up nine on Tuesday.
Josephinum will head into Tuesday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 49-12 loss at the hands of Mather. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
Maylani Cortes was Josephinum's leading scorer, having posted five points.
Meanwhile, Ida Crown Jewish Academy gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Saint Viator 65-34.
Daria Lennon had an outrageously good game as she scored 21 points. Another player making a difference was Talia Linzer, who had 13 points.
Josephinum was dealt a bruising 74-32 loss at the hands of Ida Crown Jewish Academy in their previous meeting back in February. Will Josephinum have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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