The Canisius Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Bishop Timon-St. Jude Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude will be up against a hot Canisius squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Canisius took their matchup on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 65-29 win over St. Mary's. With the Crusaders ahead 43-17 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Bishop Timon-St. Jude's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute 66-61.
Canisius will have to contain Nakyhi Harris as he made an impact in Bishop Timon-St. Jude's last game. He went 8 of 20 on his way to 22 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. The contest was Harris' sixth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Hicks, who posted 15 points.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Canisius, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Canisius suffered a grim 74-50 defeat to Bishop Timon-St. Jude in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Canisius avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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