Basketball Recap: Brother Rice Extends Winning Streak to 12

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2025, 2:43am

Basketball Recap: Brother Rice Warriors vs. Central Catholic Fighting Irish

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Previous Games

01/28/25 vs Central Catholic82-67
01/24/25 vs St. Mary's Prep66-64
01/17/25 @ St. Francis de Sales72-66
01/11/25 vs Muskegon66-50
01/10/25 @ Catholic Central76-34
+ 7 more games

Brother Rice came tearing into Tuesday's contest with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.1 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 82-67 win over the Central Catholic Fighting Irish. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked fourth in Michigan, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 36th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Brother Rice's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1. As for Central Catholic, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-6.

Brother Rice will welcome St. John's Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Brother Rice's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 12 games. As for Central Catholic, they will venture away from home to take on De La Salle Collegiate at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Central Catholic has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

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