The Louisville Leopards will head out on the road to face off against the St. Ignatius Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though South Range scored an imposing 61 points on Saturday, Louisville still came out on top. Louisville took their contest against South Range 71-61.
Among those leading the charge was Hayden Nigro, who scored 28 points. Brayden Gross was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 5 rebounds.
Meanwhile, St. Ignatius gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 79-52 win over Medina.
Quinn Woidke and Jack Zapolnik were among the main playmakers for St. Ignatius as the former scored 19 points along with 3 steals and the latter scored 17 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Reece Robinson, who scored 7 points.
Louisville's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for St. Ignatius, their win bumped their record up to an identical 1-0.
Louisville took a serious blow against St. Ignatius in their previous meeting back in January of 2020, falling 68-30. Can Louisville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
