Notre Dame Academy has won three straight games at home, while St. Joseph Hill Academy has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Notre Dame Academy Gators will be home for the holidays to greet the St. Joseph Hill Academy Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. Notre Dame Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Notre Dame Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Kennedy Catholic, taking the game 53-44.
Notre Dame Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ava Manzella led the charge by dropping a double-double on 11 points and 17 boards. Manzella is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Gianna Montagna, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 15 points.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Hill Academy came up short against St. Thomas Aquinas on Tuesday and fell 73-62.
St. Joseph Hill Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Notre Dame Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Notre Dame Academy came up short against St. Joseph Hill Academy in their previous meeting back in February, falling 68-60. Will Notre Dame Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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