Nativity BVM and Marian Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Nativity BVM Green Wave will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Marian Catholic at 7:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Nativity BVM kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They had to suffer through a rough 75-33 loss at the hands of Allentown Central Catholic.
Nativity BVM's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Blake Adams, who scored 10 points along with 8 rebounds, and Trey Keating who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic came up short against Blue Mountain on Monday and fell 65-52. Marian Catholic has struggled against Blue Mountain recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The losing side was boosted by Jacob Miller, who scored 18 points along with 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Jesse Rodino was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 7 rebounds.
Nativity BVM's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Marian Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Nativity BVM came up short against Marian Catholic when the teams last played back in January, falling 72-68. Can Nativity BVM avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.