Basketball Recap: Catholic Picks Up 19th Straight Win at Home

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Catholic). They blew past the Peninsula Catholic Knights 89-8 on Friday. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Crusaders

Previous Games (Home)

02/07/25 vs Peninsula Catholic	89-8
02/01/25 vs Virginia Academy	68-61
01/30/25 vs Hampton Roads Academy	63-51
01/29/25 vs Bishop O'Connell	55-37
01/28/25 vs Cape Henry Collegiate	83-27
+ 14 more games

Catholic pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points over those games. As for Peninsula Catholic, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Looking ahead, Catholic and St. Anne's-Belfield will face off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. St. Anne's-Belfield will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Peninsula Catholic, they will square off against Cape Henry Collegiate at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Peninsula Catholic is facing Cape Henry Collegiate at the right time seeing as Cape Henry Collegiate is stuck on a three-game losing streak.