The John Carroll Catholic Rams will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Central Cobras at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Saturday, John Carroll Catholic came up short against Okeechobee and fell 40-30. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points John Carroll Catholic has scored all season.
Despite their defeat, John Carroll Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Collin Jefferson, who scored eight points, was perhaps the best of all.
John Carroll Catholic struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Central suffered their closest loss yet this season on Friday. They fell just short of Port St. Lucie by a score of 70-68. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
John Carroll Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
John Carroll Catholic came up short against Central when the teams last played back in January of 2022, falling 57-45. Will John Carroll Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.