The Lourdes Central Catholic Knights will take on the East Butler Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-26, which was the final score in Lourdes Central Catholic's tilt against Sacred Heart on Friday. Lourdes Central Catholic was down 42-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
They used a three-pronged attack on offense:
Miles Poppleton,
Nolan Beccard, and
Trevor Tesarek posted no points each.
Meanwhile, East Butler's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fifth straight loss. The game between them and Shelby-Rising City wasn't particularly close, with East Butler falling 55-38.
This is the second loss in a row for Lourdes Central Catholic and nudges their season record down to 8-12. As for East Butler, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Lourdes Central Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their game against East Butler in their previous matchup back in February of 2018, but they still walked away with a 49-44 victory. Does Lourdes Central Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Butler turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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