The Cardinal Newman Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Vero Beach Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cardinal Newman has given up an average of 51.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Cardinal Newman was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 65-59 to Palm Beach Gardens.
Bryce Reed put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted 23 points. Another player making a difference was Ben Lakin, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, Vero Beach had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 66-59.
Cardinal Newman's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Vero Beach, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Cardinal Newman couldn't quite finish off Vero Beach in their previous matchup back in January and fell 58-55. Can the Crusaders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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