The De La Salle Collegiate Pilots will take on the Athens Red Hawks in a tournament on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
De La Salle Collegiate is coming into the match on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They enjoyed a cozy 61-47 victory over Cousino on Friday.
Meanwhile, Athens had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Ravens 39-37.
Athens' victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for De La Salle Collegiate, their win bumped their record up to 8-14.
De La Salle Collegiate strolled past Athens in their previous meeting back in March of 2017 by a score of 75-59. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Athens' Clark Joslin, who went 7-for-9 on his way to 17 points. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for De La Salle Collegiate to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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