The Ursuline Academy Lions will face off against the Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ursuline Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ross, sneaking past 43-40. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 351st, while the Rams are ranked 139th).
Meanwhile, Chaminade Julienne Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They walked away with a 45-35 win over the Aviators.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points over those games. As for Ursuline Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-14.
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