Basketball Game Preview: Moreau Catholic Mariners vs. Irvington Vikings

Moreau Catholic has gone a perfect 10-0 against Irvington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Moreau Catholic Mariners will be playing at home against the Irvington Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Moreau Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Irvington likes a good challenge.

On Wednesday, everything came up roses for Moreau Catholic against American as the squad secured a 67-22 victory. The Mariners have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 27 points or more this season.

Kellen Hampton

Points (Career)

02/12/25 @ American	42
02/05/25 vs Washington	39
01/07/25 vs Mission San Jose	30
01/20/25 vs Poly	26
01/16/25 vs American	26

Kellen Hampton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 6-for-8 from deep and dropping a double-double with 42 points and ten boards. Those 42 points gave him a new career-high. Kareem Jackson Jr. was another key player, putting up six points in addition to six assists and five rebounds.

Meanwhile, Irvington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were outmatched by Washington and fell 80-45.

Moreau Catholic pushed their record up to 20-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.9 points. As for Irvington, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-19.

Everything came up roses for Moreau Catholic against Irvington in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 76-43 victory. Does Moreau Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Irvington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.