The Jesuit Blue Jays will head out on the road to challenge the Brother Martin Crusaders at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Jesuit didn't have too much trouble with Edna Karr as they won 51-36. Given the Blue Jays' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Cougars are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brother Martin). They walked away with a 71-59 win over Warren Easton on Friday. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Fighting Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jesuit's record is now 21-6. As for Brother Martin, their record now sits at 11-16.
Jesuit was able to grind out a solid win over Brother Martin in their previous meeting back in January, winning 52-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jesuit since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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