Pallotti hasn't had much luck against Our Lady of Mount Carmel recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Panthers face off against the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Pallotti is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-59 heartbreaker at the hands of Calvert Hall. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (58), the Panthers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Mount Carmel narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Loyola Blakefield 68-65. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Dons are ranked 49th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points over those games. As for Pallotti, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Pallotti ended up a good deal behind Our Lady of Mount Carmel in their previous matchup back in January, losing 70-53. Will Pallotti have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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