Basketball Game Preview: St. Edward Green Wave vs. Christ the King Gladiators

The St. Edward Green Wave will face off against the Christ the King Gladiators at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

On Saturday, St. Edward was beaten by Chicago Hope Academy 67-37. While losing is never fun, the Green Wave can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 498th, while Chicago Hope Academy are ranked 114th).

Meanwhile, Christ the King blew past Little Village, posting a 68-31 win. The Gladiators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Christ the King's victory bumped their record up to 14-9. As for St. Edward, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-14.

St. Edward was taken down by Christ the King 63-36 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will St. Edward have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.