Newman Catholic hasn't had much luck against St. Ansgar recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Newman Catholic Knights will challenge the St. Ansgar Saints. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Newman Catholic can't be too worried about heading out to take on St. Ansgar: they just beat West Bend-Mallard at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Newman Catholic took down West Bend-Mallard 56-41 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Meanwhile, St. Ansgar waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 55-47.
St. Ansgar's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Newman Catholic, their record now sits at 15-8.
Newman Catholic came up short against St. Ansgar when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 72-66. Can Newman Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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