Basketball Game Preview: Cardinal Mooney Cardinals vs. Austintown-Fitch Falcons

The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals are taking a road trip to challenge the Austintown-Fitch Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cardinal Mooney will be strutting in after a win while Austintown-Fitch will be coming in after a defeat.

Cardinal Mooney is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 59-38 margin over Ursuline on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cardinals have posted since February 15, 2024.

Meanwhile, Austintown-Fitch suffered their closest loss since January 20, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Howland by a score of 42-39. The Falcons have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Austintown-Fitch's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Cardinal Mooney, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-14.

Cardinal Mooney took a serious blow against Austintown-Fitch in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 56-24. Can Cardinal Mooney avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.