The Canton Warriors will square off against the Immaculate Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Canton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-44 win over Tolland. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Eagles are ranked 104th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Immaculate narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Nonnewaug 53-51.
Canton has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points over those games. As for Immaculate, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Canton took a serious blow against Immaculate when the teams last played back in March of 2022, falling 66-36. Can the Warriors avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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