Basketball Preview: Father Capodanno Grunts vs. Village Christian Academy Knights
Father Capodanno is 0-6 against Village Christian Academy since November of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Father Capodanno Grunts will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Village Christian Academy Knights at 8:00 p.m. Hopefully Father Capodanno focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up seven last Thursday.
Father Capodanno is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Northview Baptist Academy. Father Capodanno skirted past Northview Baptist Academy 23-21.
Father Capodanno's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but JB Medina led the charge by posting eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Marsh, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Village Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 52-42 to O'Neal.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cole Burnette, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jadon Gates, who posted 12 points in addition to three steals.
Father Capodanno came up short against Village Christian Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 60-54. Will Father Capodanno have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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