The Immaculate Mustangs will face off against the Canton Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Immaculate is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Nonnewaug 53-51.
Meanwhile, Canton had just enough and edged out Tolland 46-44 on Saturday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Warriors' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Connecticut basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Eagles are ranked 104th).
Canton has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points over those games. As for Immaculate, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.
Everything came up roses for Immaculate against Canton in their previous meeting back in March of 2022, as the squad secured a 66-36 victory. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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