Basketball Game Preview: Bishop Kenny Crusaders vs. Bishop Snyder Cardinals + How To Watch

Two dominant guards in Kathleen Crawley and Shelby Gaines are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bishop Kenny Crusaders will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Bishop Snyder Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Bishop Kenny will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.

On Thursday, Bishop Kenny beat Episcopal School of Jacksonville 38-27. The 38-point effort marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Shea Donovan

Steals

12/04/25 @ Episcopal School of Jacksonville	3
12/02/25 vs Bartram Trail	7
11/29/25 vs Columbia	5
11/26/25 vs Dillard	3
11/24/25 vs Cardinal Mooney	2
+ 2 more games

Bishop Kenny found their leader in freshman Shea Donovan, who posted six points in addition to five assists and three steals. Donovan is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Makala DesJarlais was another key player, shooting 56% from the field en route to 11 points.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bishop Snyder). They snuck past Hilliard with a 58-52 win on Friday.

Bishop Snyder's win came from a few key players Bishop Kenny will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Saige Grace, who scored nine points and three blocks. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in shooting accuracy (80%). Another player making a difference was Carolyn Caldwell, who had eight points and seven rebounds.

Bishop Snyder's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Bishop Kenny, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.

Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Bishop Kenny has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.9 boards per game. However, it's not like Bishop Snyder struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.8 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.

Bishop Kenny came up short against Bishop Snyder when the teams last played back in December of 2016, falling 31-24. Will the Crusaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.