Basketball Game Preview: Monsignor Scanlan Crusaders vs. St. Francis Prep Terriers

The Monsignor Scanlan Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the St. Francis Prep Terriers at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Monsignor Scanlan will come into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.

Monsignor Scanlan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Imhotep Charter to the tune of 87-33 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Crusaders with their most commanding win of the season.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-30, which was the final score in St. Francis Prep's tilt against St. Joseph-by-the-Sea on Saturday. The Terriers haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Monsignor Scanlan's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for St. Francis Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

Monsignor Scanlan came up short against St. Francis Prep in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 56-51. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.