The St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks are taking a road trip to face off against the New Riegel Blue Jackets at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for St. Joseph Central Catholic and 13 for New Riegel.
St. Joseph Central Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Woodmore on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Joseph Central Catholic lost 64-41 to Woodmore. The Crimson Streaks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
Meanwhile, New Riegel came up short against Arcadia on Saturday, falling 63-41. While losing is never fun, the Blue Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 762nd, while the Redskins are ranked 294th).
St. Joseph Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for New Riegel, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
St. Joseph Central Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against New Riegel in their previous meeting on January 11th, but they still walked away with a 46-40 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Joseph Central Catholic 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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