The Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams will square off against the Memorial Day Matadors at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Monsignor Donovan Catholic sitting on ten straight wins and Memorial Day on three.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Monsignor Donovan Catholic walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 59-43 victory over the Crusaders on Saturday.
Monsignor Donovan Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was John W thompson iii, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 13 rebounds. W thompson iii is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Huff, who dropped a triple-double on 13 points, 21 rebounds, and ten blocks.
Meanwhile, Memorial Day sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 53-51 win over Harvester Christian Academy on Saturday.
Monsignor Donovan Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Memorial Day, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Monsignor Donovan Catholic came up short against Memorial Day in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 54-48. Can Monsignor Donovan Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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