The Northern Burlington Greyhounds will head out on the road to face off against the Holy Cross Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Northern Burlington couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 88-65 walloping at the hands of Trenton Catholic Academy on Thursday. Northern Burlington has struggled against Trenton Catholic Academy recently, as their match on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss dating back to last season. They fell just short of Doane Academy by a score of 54-51.
Northern Burlington's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Holy Cross, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-1.
Things could have been worse for Northern Burlington, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-44 loss to Holy Cross when the teams last played back in February. Can Northern Burlington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.