The St. Peter's Prep Marauders will head out to challenge the Gill St. Bernard's Knights at 2:45 p.m. on Sunday. St. Peter's Prep will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
St. Peter's Prep's upcoming contest probably won't be as stressful as their last, when they took on another nationally ranked opponent: Bergen Catholic, who was ranked 42nd at the time (St. Peter's Prep was ranked 84th). St. Peter's Prep enjoyed a cozy 65-51 victory over Bergen Catholic on Wednesday. The Marauders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Gill St. Bernard's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 52-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Don Bosco Prep. The game marked the Knights 's lowest-scoring match so far this season.
St. Peter's Prep pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Gill St. Bernard's, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
St. Peter's Prep came up short against Gill St. Bernard's in their previous meeting back in December of 2016, falling 48-35. Can St. Peter's Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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