Having just played yesterday, the Monsignor Scanlan Crusaders will jump right back in to play the Archbishop Carroll Patriots at 3:55 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Monsignor Scanlan came up short against Bishop Gorman and fell 62-50. The loss was the Crusaders' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-54 heartbreaker at the hands of Westtown. On the bright side, the 54- point performance marked the Patriots' highest-scoring game to date.
Monsignor Scanlan will need to focus on slowing down Alexis Eberz, one of several Archbishop Carroll players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 23 points. With that strong performance, Eberz is now averaging an impressive 16.5 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Eberz, who scored 16 points.
Archbishop Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Monsignor Scanlan, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Monsignor Scanlan beat Archbishop Carroll 62-52 in their previous matchup back in January of 2016. Will the Crusaders repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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