The Western Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Western is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Southridge just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 55-47 to the Spartans. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They walked away with a 71-61 victory over the Spartans.
Western's loss dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Western came up short against Cardinal Gibbons when the teams last played back in January of 2023, falling 47-43. Can Western avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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