The Pensacola Catholic Crusaders will face off against the North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are out to turn their luck around after having lost tight contests in their previous games.
Last Friday, Pensacola Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Navarre and fell 43-41. The Crusaders have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, North Bay Haven Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Maclay by a score of 46-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Buccaneers have suffered since January 13, 2024.
Pensacola Catholic will have to contain Kaylee Goodpaster as she made an impact in North Bay Haven Academy's last game. She went 12 of 25 en route to 34 points in addition to five boards and four steals. That was a full 77.3% of North Bay Haven Academy's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.
North Bay Haven Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9. As for Pensacola Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Pensacola Catholic came up short against North Bay Haven Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2019, falling 47-37. Can Pensacola Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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