The St. Francis DeSales Stallions will take on the Louisville Leopards at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a seven-game winning streak alive.
St. Francis DeSales can't be too worried about heading out to take on Louisville: they just beat Bishop Watterson at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. St. Francis DeSales strolled past Bishop Watterson with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 51-36.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Louisville rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Indians 62-36. The Leopards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 23 points or more this season.
Louisville's win came from a few key players St. Francis DeSales will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Beau Siegfried, who shot 62% from the field on his way to 21 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Tate Aljancic was another key player, going 7-for-11 en route to 16 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
Louisville was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 21 assists in four consecutive contests.
Louisville's victory bumped their record up to 20-5. As for St. Francis DeSales, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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