Having just played yesterday, the Cristo Rey Cougar will head out on the road to face off against the Bishop Rosecrans Bishops at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th. Cristo Rey is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Cristo Rey suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Thursday. They took a serious blow against Patriot Prep Academy, falling 76-30. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cristo Rey in their matchups with Patriot Prep Academy: they've now lost five in a row.
Bishop Rosecrans has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 70-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of Martins Ferry on Thursday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game on Tuesday (55), Bishop Rosecrans still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Xander Daniels, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Bernett, who scored 18 points.
Cristo Rey has been struggling recently, as they've lost nine of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Bishop Rosecrans, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Cristo Rey took a serious blow against Bishop Rosecrans when the teams last played back in January of 2020, falling 91-51. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cristo Rey was down 53-15.
