Basketball Game Preview: Whitinsville Christian Crusaders vs. St. Paul Knights

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2024, 3:07am

Preview: Whitinsville Christian Crusaders vs. St. Paul Knights

The Whitinsville Christian Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the St. Paul Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Whitinsville Christian will be strutting in after a victory while St. Paul will be coming in after a loss.

Last Monday, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Whitinsville Christian made off with a 46-45 win over Blackstone Valley RVT. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Whitinsville Christian.

Whitinsville Christian's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caleb Deters, who scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Desmarais, who scored 14 points.

Meanwhile, St. Paul pushed their score all the way to 58 on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were the victim of a rough 82-58 loss at the hands of St. John's. St. Paul has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Whitinsville Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for St. Paul, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-9.

Whitinsville Christian was able to grind out a solid win over St. Paul when the teams last played back in February of 2023, winning 46-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitinsville Christian 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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