A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Pallotti Panthers face off against the New Hope Academy National Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
New Hope Academy National is hoping to do what Williamsport couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Pallotti's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Pallotti came out on top against Williamsport by a score of 69-60.
Meanwhile, New Hope Academy National posted their closest victory since December 9th on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Severn School, sneaking past 63-60. The win was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Admirals are ranked 30th).
New Hope Academy National is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Pallotti, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-5.
Pallotti was able to grind out a solid win over New Hope Academy National when the teams last played back in December of 2021, winning 65-56. Does Pallotti have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Hope Academy National turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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