Fontbonne Hall Academy is 0-3 against Moore Catholic since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Fontbonne Hall Academy Bonnies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Moore Catholic Mavericks at 6:30 p.m.
Fontbonne Hall Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher back in December of 2023 after their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a rough 72-45 loss at the hands of St. Joseph Hill Academy. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fontbonne Hall Academy in their matchups with St. Joseph Hill Academy: they've now lost three in a row.
Moore Catholic has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season. They put the hurt on Kennedy Catholic with a sharp 63-37 victory on Saturday. Given Moore Catholic's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while Kennedy Catholic is ranked 133rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Moore Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brianna Caliri out in front who scored 18 points along with six rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Caliri has scored at least 25% of Moore Catholic's points. Another player making a difference was Emma Costanzo, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Fontbonne Hall Academy's loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-2. As for Moore Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Fontbonne Hall Academy was dealt a bruising 66-31 defeat at the hands of Moore Catholic when the teams last played back in January of 2023. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Fontbonne Hall Academy was down 33-11.
