Aurora is 0-3 against Padua Franciscan since January of 2015 but things could change on Monday. The Aurora Greenmen will finish 2024 at home by hosting the Padua Franciscan Bruins at 7:30 p.m.
Aurora is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Saturday. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-42 heartbreaker at the hands of Streetsboro. The game marked the Greenmen's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Padua Franciscan). They put the hurt on Holy Name with a sharp 86-66 victory on Friday. The Bruins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 20 points or more this season.
Aurora's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Padua Franciscan, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Aurora lost to Padua Franciscan at home by a decisive 60-43 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2017. Will Aurora have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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