After two games on the road, DeMatha is heading back home. They will take on the Paul VI Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in their respective states (DeMatha is ranked tenth in Maryland, while Paul VI is ranked first in Virginia).
Last Sunday, DeMatha came up short against Paul VI and fell 66-54. DeMatha has not had much luck with Paul VI recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, DeMatha got a solid performance out of Jacob Wallace, who scored 12 points along with four steals. Wallace has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamaal Mcknight jr., who scored 11 points.
DeMatha has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10 record this season. As for Paul VI, their win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-2.
DeMatha came up short against Paul VI when the teams last played on Sunday, falling 66-54. Will DeMatha have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
