The O'Dea Fighting Irish will head out to square off against the Seattle Prep Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, O'Dea got the win against West Seattle by a conclusive 73-49. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while West Seattle are ranked 90th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Seattle Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. The matchup between them and Rainier Beach didn't end well, with Seattle Prep falling 98-81.
O'Dea is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points per game. As for Seattle Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
O'Dea came up short against Seattle Prep in their previous meeting on January 3rd, falling 64-60. Can O'Dea avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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