Holy Cross hadn't done well against Brother Martin recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Holy Cross Tigers came out on top against the Brother Martin Crusaders by a score of 60-51. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Crusaders are ranked 198th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Tigers
01/10/25 vs Brother Martin | 60-51 |
01/07/25 vs L.W. Higgins | 65-19 |
01/04/25 vs Newman | 49-45 |
01/03/25 vs Carver Collegiate Academy | 54-40 |
12/26/24 vs East Feliciana | 69-32 |
+ 7 more games |
Holy Cross' victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Brother Martin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will challenge Bonnabel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brother Martin, they will face off against Sarah T. Reed at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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