Pallotti hasn't had much luck against Our Lady of Mount Carmel recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Pallotti Panthers challenge the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars at 5:45 p.m. One thing working in Pallotti's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Last Friday, Pallotti was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 56-55 to Potomac School. While losing is never fun, Pallotti can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 109th in Maryland, while Potomac School is ranked 11th in Virginia).
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Mount Carmel entered their tilt with Loyola Blakefield on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Dons with points to spare, taking the game 64-50. The Cougars pushed the score to 53-31 by the end of the third, a deficit the Dons cut but never quite recovered from.
Pallotti's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Pallotti might still be hurting after the 72-50 loss they got from Our Lady of Mount Carmel in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Pallotti avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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