St. Philip Catholic Central has won four straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Colon has won four straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers will welcome the Colon Magi at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, St. Philip Catholic Central beat Concord 65-53.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Colon beat Mendon 56-52 on Tuesday.
Colon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dominick Mock led the charge by going 10 for 18 en route to 27 points plus five rebounds and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Williams, who went 8 for 20 en route to 20 points plus four steals.
Colon was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mendon only racked up seven.
The win got St. Philip Catholic Central back to even at 1-1. As for Colon, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
St. Philip Catholic Central was able to grind out a solid win over Colon when the teams last played back in January, winning 49-42. Does St. Philip Catholic Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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