Basketball Game Preview: Archbishop Murphy Wildcats vs. Meadowdale Mavericks

By Team Reports Dec 31, 2024, 4:06am

Basketball Preview: Archbishop Murphy Wildcats vs. Meadowdale Mavericks

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Previous 3 Games

12/20/23 - Home73-72 W
01/17/22 - Home55-50 W
02/10/20 - Home42-39 W

Archbishop Murphy is 3-0 against Meadowdale since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Archbishop Murphy Wildcats will challenge the Meadowdale Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. Archbishop Murphy has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

Archbishop Murphy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Ballard 83-27. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Meadowdale came up short against Emerald Ridge on Friday and fell 55-48. The contest marked the Mavericks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meadowdale's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Archbishop Murphy, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.

Archbishop Murphy won a match that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in December of 2023, slipping by Meadowdale 73-72. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop Murphy since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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