Lansdale Catholic hasn't had much luck against Roman Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Sunday. The Lansdale Catholic Crusaders will square off against the Roman Catholic Cahillite at 2:30 p.m.
Lansdale Catholic is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest loss since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Conwell-Egan Catholic by a score of 49-47.
Meanwhile, Roman Catholic came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 71-53. Given the Cahillite's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Patriots are ranked 59th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roman Catholic's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Lansdale Catholic, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3.
Lansdale Catholic was dealt a bruising 62-33 loss at the hands of Roman Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Lansdale Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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