The Padua Franciscan Bruins will take on the Elyria Catholic Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Padua Franciscan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Padua Franciscan is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Trinity: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Padua Franciscan blew Trinity out of the water with an 87-53 final score. The Bruins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Elyria Catholic can bid farewell to their 13-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 52-38 win over Cuyahoga Heights.
Padua Franciscan's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Elyria Catholic, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-15.
Everything came up roses for Padua Franciscan against Elyria Catholic in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured an 83-49 victory. In that match, Padua Franciscan amassed a halftime lead of 48-23, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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