The Beechwood Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Holy Cross Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Beechwood is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 81-47 victory over Mason County. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross suffered their biggest loss since February 6, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 78-55 to Covington Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Colonels are ranked sixth).
Beechwood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Holy Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Beechwood beat Holy Cross 50-41 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Beechwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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