The Pacelli Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Wittenberg-Birnamwood Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pacelli comes in on six and Wittenberg-Birnamwood on three.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Pacelli beat Alma Center Lincoln 56-51.
Meanwhile, Wittenberg-Birnamwood got the win against Manawa on Thursday by a conclusive 60-38. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Wolves are ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pacelli pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.9 points per game. As for Wittenberg-Birnamwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Pacelli beat Wittenberg-Birnamwood 77-68 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. 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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