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| 01/09/25 - Home | 66-50 W |
| 02/05/24 - Away | 52-60 L |
| 01/11/24 - Home | 65-47 W |
| 02/07/23 - Home | 52-41 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 56-35 W |
| + 5 more games |
Holy Cross has gone 9-1 against Lakeland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Holy Cross Crusaders will venture away from home to square off against the Lakeland Chiefs at 6:45 p.m. Holy Cross will be strutting in after a win while Lakeland will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Holy Cross didn't have too much trouble with Mid Valley as they won 61-45. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Spartans are ranked 278th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lakeland suffered their closest defeat since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Old Forge by a score of 48-45. The Chiefs have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Holy Cross will need focus on slowing down Chase Rosenkrans, one of several Lakeland players who made an impact when they last played. He went 9 of 17 en route to 22 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Kopa, who posted 11 points.
Holy Cross is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Holy Cross strolled past Lakeland in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 66-50. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Cross since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
