The Loyola Blakefield Dons will take on the Canisius Crusaders in a tournament on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Canisius is hoping to do what St. Mary's Ryken couldn't on Sunday: put an end to Loyola Blakefield's winning streak, which now stands at three games. The stars were shining brightly for Loyola Blakefield in a 56-42 win over St. Mary's Ryken.
It was another big night for Mason Ellison, who posted 25 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Nottingham, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Canisius over Cardinal O'Hara in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Canisius blew Cardinal O'Hara out of the water with a 72-36 final score. The game marked the Crusaders' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Canisius' win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Loyola Blakefield, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Loyola Blakefield was able to grind out a solid win over Canisius when the teams last played back in December of 2018, winning 66-56. Does Loyola Blakefield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canisius turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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