The Lyman Hall Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Sheehan Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Lyman Hall's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Amity Regional 75-32. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for ten points.
Meanwhile, Sheehan's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 58-57 to Career Magnet. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
The losing side was boosted by Owen Hotaling, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and ten rebounds. Kade Marcantonio was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Lyman Hall's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-2. Sheehan's record now sits at 0-1.
Lyman Hall was able to grind out a solid win over Sheehan when the teams last played back in January, winning 53-44. Will Lyman Hall repeat their success, or does Sheehan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.