Nazareth Academy is 2-8 against the Shamrocks since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Both teams will face off at 7:00 p.m. on February 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Nazareth Academy suffered a rough 60-36 loss at the hands of the Corsairs. Nazareth Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nazareth Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Talen Pearson, who scored 12 points along with seven rebounds, and Matthew Callahan who scored eight points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, St. Patrick pushed their score all the way to 56 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 60-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Marist. St. Patrick has not had much luck with the RedHawks recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Nazareth Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for St. Patrick, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9.
Things could have been worse for Nazareth Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 81-64 loss to the Shamrocks in their previous meeting back in January. Will Nazareth Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.