Having just played yesterday, the Tampa Catholic Crusaders will jump right back in to play the University Christian Christians at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Tampa Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
Tampa Catholic came up short against Windermere on Friday, falling 86-61.
Tampa Catholic might have lost, but man, Willie Piggott was a machine: he went 11 for 17 on his way to 29 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Cannizzaro, who posted ten points and five assists.
Meanwhile, University Christian had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They rang in the new year with a 70-58 victory over the Green Devils.
University Christian's win came from a few key players Tampa Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ty Duncan, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 18 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Augustine Ayelyine, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
University Christian was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
University Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Tampa Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
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