Basketball Game Preview: Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders vs. Shikellamy Braves

The Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders and the Shikellamy Braves will round out the year against one another at at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Marian Catholic last Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional took a blow against Marian Catholic, falling 76-46. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Raiders in their matchups with Marian Catholic: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Shikellamy posted their biggest win since February 20th on Monday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 67-35 victory over Williamsport. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Millionaires are ranked 447th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Shikellamy, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional took a serious blow against Shikellamy in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 56-27. Will Our Lady of Lourdes Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.