A feisty cat fight will be fought as Cardinal Newman Cardinals duke it out with Clovis Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Newman has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Cardinal Newman is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on St. Ignatius College Preparatory with a sharp 68-47 win. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Clovis, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Oak Ridge by a score of 63-52 on Tuesday.
Clovis is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points over those games. Cardinal Newman pushed their record up to 26-5 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home.
Cardinal Newman lost to Clovis on the road by a decisive 60-44 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can Cardinal Newman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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