Basketball Game Preview: Odyssey Charter School Titans vs. Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers

The Odyssey Charter School Titans will take on the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

Odyssey Charter School is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Morningside Academy on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Odyssey Charter School was dealt a 64-19 loss at the hands of Morningside Academy. The Titans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-9.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Melbourne Central Catholic). They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 55-24 win over Pineapple Cove Classical Academy. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Melbourne Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points per game. As for Odyssey Charter School, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Odyssey Charter School beat Melbourne Central Catholic 39-32 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does Odyssey Charter School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Melbourne Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.