The Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors will be playing at home against the Wallkill Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Our Lady of Lourdes' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests.
In what's become a running theme this season, Our Lady of Lourdes gave their fans yet another huge victory last Friday. They blew past Saugerties 76-55. Given Our Lady of Lourdes' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Saugerties is ranked 409th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wallkill's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight defeat. Their tough 66-44 defeat to Saugerties might stick with them for a while.
Our Lady of Lourdes' win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Wallkill, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight at home.
Everything came up roses for Our Lady of Lourdes against Wallkill when the teams last played back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 99-60 victory. Will Our Lady of Lourdes repeat their success, or does Wallkill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.