The Roanoke Catholic Celtics just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Benedictine Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roanoke Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Benedictine likes a good challenge.
Roanoke Catholic will bounce into Friday's game after beating Hargrave Military Academy, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Roanoke Catholic snuck past Hargrave Military Academy with a 57-53 victory on Thursday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Benedictine, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They skirted past Flint Hill 68-65. The win almost wasn't to be: the Cadets were down 41-21 in the second quarter.
Roanoke Catholic pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Benedictine, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-11.
Roanoke Catholic came up short against Benedictine in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 71-58. Can Roanoke Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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