On Saturday, the Holy Cross Indians earned a 66-55 win over the Woodward Bulldogs. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 11th in Kentucky, while the Bulldogs are ranked 517th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Indians
01/04/25 @ Woodward | 66-55 |
12/21/24 @ Simon Kenton | 59-48 |
12/11/24 @ Bishop Brossart | 62-31 |
Holy Cross pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Woodward, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will square off against Lloyd Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lloyd Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Woodward, they will face off against Newport at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newport is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.9 points per game this season.
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