Xaverian hadn't done well against Christ the King recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Sunday. The Xaverian Clippers secured a 56-50 W over the Christ the King Royals. This was a revenge game for the Clippers: when they faced off against the Royals back in January, they had to take a 60-53 loss.
Xaverian has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for Christ the King, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Xaverian will challenge Bishop Loughlin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Xaverian is facing Bishop Loughlin at the right time seeing as Bishop Loughlin is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Christ the King, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Nazareth at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Nazareth's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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