The Bishop Ireton Cardinals just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bishop Ireton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: St. John's, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Bishop Ireton was ranked 11th). Bishop Ireton fell 72-64 to St. John's on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Good Counsel came up short against Bishop McNamara on Friday and fell 75-65. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Our Lady of Good Counsel's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Bishop Ireton, they dropped their record down to 11-5 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Bishop Ireton took their victory against Our Lady of Good Counsel when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 79-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Ireton 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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