Basketball Recap: Pius XI Catholic Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 20, 2024, 2:50pm

Basketball Recap: Pius XI Catholic Popes vs. Greendale Panthers

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Pius XI Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Greendale Panthers an easy 80-58 win. The Popes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.

Pius XI Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Greendale, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-2.

Pius XI Catholic will head out on the road to take on Wauwatosa East at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Greendale, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Milwaukee Reagan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greendale knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Milwaukee Reagan likes a good challenge.

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