Cardinal Hayes is 8-2 against the Gaels since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cardinal Hayes Cardinals will be playing at home against the Iona Prep Gaels at 4:30 p.m. Cardinal Hayes knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past nine games -- so hopefully the Gaels like a good challenge.
Even though DeWitt Clinton scored an imposing 70 points on Sunday, Cardinal Hayes still came out on top. Cardinal Hayes took their game against the Governors 77-70. The victory was just what Cardinal Hayes needed coming off of a 90-62 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Iona Prep strolled past the Friars with points to spare on Sunday, taking the game 63-45. 63 seems to be a good number for Iona Prep as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Cardinal Hayes' victory bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Iona Prep, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Cardinal Hayes came up short against the Gaels in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 71-63. Will Cardinal Hayes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.