Having just played yesterday, the Mt. St. Joseph Academy Magic will jump right back in to play the Downingtown East Cougars at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Mt. St. Joseph Academy came up short against Berks Catholic and fell 40-32.
Meanwhile, Downingtown East beat Central Bucks South 51-40 on Saturday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Titans are ranked 254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Downingtown East's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Mt. St. Joseph Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Mt. St. Joseph Academy came up short against Downingtown East in their previous matchup back in February of 2015, falling 52-47. Can Mt. St. Joseph Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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