The Canisius Crusaders and the Regis Raiders will face off at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Canisius is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Loyola Blakefield just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 53-39 bruising from the Dons. The match marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Regis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 69-41 loss at the hands of St. Xavier. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 278th in New York, while the Bombers are ranked third in Ohio).
Having lost for the first time this season, Canisius fell to 6-1. As for Regis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Canisius beat Regis 62-51 in their previous matchup back in December of 2015. Does Canisius have another victory up their sleeve, or will Regis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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