Basketball Game Preview: Norwood Indians vs. DePaul Cristo Rey

The Norwood Indians and DePaul Cristo Rey will face off at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Norwood is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.

Norwood is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Purcell Marian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Norwood had to suffer through a 74-29 loss at the hands of Purcell Marian. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-17.

Meanwhile, after only 29 points in their last contest, DePaul Cristo Rey made sure to put some points up on the board against Jefferson Township on Friday. DePaul Cristo Rey simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Jefferson Township 58-30. That looming 58-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for DePaul Cristo Rey yet this season.

Norwood's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for DePaul Cristo Rey, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9.