The Highlands Bluebirds will head out to challenge the Holy Cross Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Highlands' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Highlands is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since January 26, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Lloyd Memorial, falling 91-66. The defeat continues a trend for the Bluebirds in their matchups with the Juggernauts: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 64-59 to Dixie Heights. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
Highlands was able to grind out a solid win over Holy Cross in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 62-52. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highlands since the team 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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