The Kennedy Catholic Gaels will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Maria Regina Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Kennedy Catholic suffered a rough 67-47 loss at the hands of the Hilltoppers. While losing is never fun, Kennedy Catholic can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Maria Regina's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Sunday after their third straight defeat. They fell 56-45 to Moore Catholic. Maria Regina has not had much luck with the Mavericks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Kennedy Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Maria Regina, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Kennedy Catholic strolled past the Tigers when the teams last played two weeks ago by a score of 62-47. Does Kennedy Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.