David Emanuel Academy is 3-0 against Monsignor Donovan Catholic since January of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the David Emanuel Academy Eagles will get right back to it and host the Monsignor Donovan Catholic Rams at 5:30 p.m. on January 26th. David Emanuel Academy will be strutting in after a win while Monsignor Donovan Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, David Emanuel Academy escaped with a win against The Habersham School by the margin of a single free throw, 45-44. The win was just what David Emanuel Academy needed coming off of a 61-19 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Monsignor Donovan Catholic, who are still winless after their seventh match. They were dealt a 58-28 defeat at the hands of Mt. Bethel Christian Academy on Saturday. Monsignor Donovan Catholic was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-12.
David Emanuel Academy's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Monsignor Donovan Catholic, they dropped their record down to 0-7 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home.
Everything went David Emanuel Academy's way against Monsignor Donovan Catholic in their previous matchup on January 5th as David Emanuel Academy made off with a 51-30 win. Will David Emanuel Academy repeat their success, or does Monsignor Donovan Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.