Notre Dame Cristo Rey is 2-8 against Minuteman Regional since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Notre Dame Cristo Rey Panthers will square off against the Minuteman Regional Minuteman at 5:30 p.m. Notre Dame Cristo Rey knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Minuteman Regional likes a good challenge.
On Monday, Notre Dame Cristo Rey didn't have too much trouble with Academy of Notre Dame as they won 72-56. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Lancers are ranked 287th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/27/25 @ Academy of Notre Dame | 20 |
01/23/25 vs Pioneer Charter School of Science | 21 |
01/18/25 vs Excel | 22 |
01/16/25 vs Minuteman Regional | 20 |
01/13/25 @ Innovation Academy | 17 |
Notre Dame Cristo Rey's success was spearheaded by the efforts of S Garcia, who posted 20 points, and D Osuna, who scored 16 points. Garcia's evening made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Y Garcia, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, Minuteman Regional beat Nashoba Valley Tech 65-54 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Minuteman.
Notre Dame Cristo Rey's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Minuteman Regional, they are also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.
Notre Dame Cristo Rey beat Minuteman Regional 63-52 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Notre Dame Cristo Rey 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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