East Catholic is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Maloney is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The East Catholic Eagles will host the Maloney Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in East Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
East Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Glastonbury, who was ranked eighth at the time (East Catholic was ranked sixth). Everything went East Catholic's way against Glastonbury on Friday as East Catholic made off with a 62-37 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Maloney suffered their closest loss since December 30, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Platt by a score of 63-60. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost eight in a row.
East Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 36.6 points. As for Maloney, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Everything came up roses for East Catholic against Maloney in their previous meeting back in January of 2018, as the team secured a 76-41 win. Will East Catholic repeat their success, or does Maloney have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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