The Pacelli Cardinals will head out to square off against the Assumption Royals at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Pacelli will be strutting in after a win while Assumption will be coming in after a loss.
Pacelli saw some tournament action on Saturday. They wrapped up 2024 with a 65-48 victory over Amherst.
Meanwhile, Assumption was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Bonduel, falling 55-29. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Bears are ranked seventh).
Pacelli's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Assumption, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Pacelli strolled past Assumption in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 60-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pacelli since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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