Basketball Game Preview: St. Charles Cardinals vs. Bishop Watterson Eagles

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Previous Games

02/23/24 - Home	42-32 W
01/26/24 - Away	47-39 W
01/20/23 - Away	35-27 W
12/09/22 - Home	44-23 W
01/28/22 - Home	35-48 L
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St. Charles has gone 9-1 against Bishop Watterson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The St. Charles Cardinals will be playing at home against the Bishop Watterson Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Bishop Watterson took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Charles, who comes in off a win.

St. Charles is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on Saturday with ease, bagging a 75-38 win over Marion-Franklin. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Red Devils are ranked 697th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Bishop Watterson lost to Licking Heights on the road by a 52-38 margin on Monday.

St. Charles pushed their record up to 7-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.9 points per game. As for Bishop Watterson, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.

St. Charles beat Bishop Watterson 42-32 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will St. Charles repeat their success, or does Bishop Watterson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.