The Catholic Bears will face off against the Walker Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
Last Saturday, Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Wheatley, but they still walked away with a 70-66 victory. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked first in Louisiana, while the Wildcats are ranked 211th in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Walker had to suffer through a 67-34 loss at the hands of Parkview Baptist.
Catholic's win bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Walker, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Catholic barely slipped by Walker in their previous matchup back in January, winning 50-49. The rematch might be a little tougher for Catholic since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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