Having just played yesterday, the East Catholic Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Albany Academy for Boys Cadets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 matchups -- so hopefully Albany Academy for Boys likes a good challenge.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, East Catholic turned things around against Tolland on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 79-53 margin over the Eagles. Given East Catholic's advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Tolland is ranked 41st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Albany Academy for Boys waltzed into their game last Sunday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Saints 67-45. The Cadets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Albany Academy for Boys' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for East Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
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