Basketball Game Preview: Bishop Canevin Crusaders vs. Moon Area Tigers

The Bishop Canevin Crusaders will take on the Moon Area Tigers in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Bishop Canevin will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 28-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They had just enough and edged Washington out 61-59. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Crusaders as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Moon Area took on South Fayette on Sunday. Moon Area enjoyed a cozy 46-29 win over South Fayette.

Moon Area's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Bishop Canevin, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.

Bishop Canevin took a serious blow against Moon Area in their previous meeting back in December of 2017, falling 67-15. Will Bishop Canevin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.