Analy hasn't had much luck against Cardinal Newman recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Analy Tigers face off against the Cardinal Newman Cardinals at 7:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Analy came up short against Santa Rosa and fell 55-46. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 762nd, while the Panthers are ranked 311th).
Meanwhile, Cardinal Newman came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 53-44 victory over the Jaguars.
This is the second loss in a row for Analy and nudges their season record down to 8-15. As for Cardinal Newman, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Analy took a serious blow against Cardinal Newman when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 57-27. Can Analy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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