Basketball Game Preview: St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays vs. Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets

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Previous Games

01/23/24 - Away	53-57 L
01/24/23 - Home	59-32 W
02/05/21 - Home	53-42 W
02/07/20 - Away	64-24 W
12/27/18 - Home	53-35 W
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St. Edmund has gone 8-2 against Catholic of Pointe Coupee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The St. Edmund Fighting Blue Jays will face off against the Catholic of Pointe Coupee Hornets at 6:00 p.m. St. Edmund is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 12 games.

Last Friday, St. Edmund didn't have too much trouble with Sacred Heart as they won 56-38. Given the Fighting Blue Jays' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Trojans are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Catholic of Pointe Coupee was able to grind out a solid victory over Central Private on Friday, taking the game 44-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.

St. Edmund pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Catholic of Pointe Coupee, their record now sits at 16-9.

St. Edmund came up short against Catholic of Pointe Coupee when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 57-53. Can St. Edmund avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.