Basketball Game Preview: Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle vs. Providence Hall Patriots

Juan Diego Catholic has gone 7-1 against Providence Hall recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will look to defend their home court against the Providence Hall Patriots at 7:00 p.m.

Juan Diego Catholic took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They strolled past Providence Hall with points to spare, taking the game 38-22. The Soaring Eagle haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Ella Sebit

Rebounds (Career)

02/06/25 vs Providence Hall	7
12/21/24 vs Millard	5
01/23/25 @ Summit Academy	4
12/11/24 vs Union	4
02/04/25 @ Judge Memorial Catholic	3

Juan Diego Catholic's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Ayen Kuath, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards, and Ella Sebit, who posted 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals. Those seven rebounds gave Sebit a new career-high. Sienna Vonderohe also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.

Juan Diego Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

Juan Diego Catholic's win bumped their record up to 9-14. As for Providence Hall, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Juan Diego Catholic has been crashing the boards this season, having averaged 25.1 boards per game. However, it's not like Providence Hall struggles in that department as they've been averaging 32 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.