The Holy Family Tigers will face off against the University Bulldogs at 2:15 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Holy Family comes in on four and University on 26.
Holy Family is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 58-39 victory over Alamosa.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely University's strategy against D'Evelyn on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that University blew D'Evelyn out of the water with a 65-23 final score. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Holy Family better keep an eye on Janay Kravig. She was instrumental in University's win, shooting 60% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Addison Harding was another key player, going 7-for-9 en route to 15 points.
University's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points on average over those games. As for Holy Family, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Holy Family ended up a good deal behind University when the teams last played back in February, losing 53-38. Can Holy Family avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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