St. Petersburg Catholic is on a five-game streak of home losses, Cristo Rey Tampa a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The St. Petersburg Catholic Barons will welcome the Cristo Rey Tampa Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, St. Petersburg Catholic took a blow against Osceola, falling 72-31. While losing is never fun, the Barons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 640th, while the Warriors are ranked 249th).
Meanwhile, Cristo Rey Tampa came up short against Universal Academy on Friday and fell 51-43.
St. Petersburg Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Cristo Rey Tampa, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Everything came up roses for St. Petersburg Catholic against Cristo Rey Tampa in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 62-33 victory. Will St. Petersburg Catholic repeat their success, or does Cristo Rey Tampa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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