St. Ignatius College Preparatory hasn't had much luck against Archbishop Mitty recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats will challenge the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs at 6:00 p.m.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell to Archbishop Riordan 49-45. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Mitty came tearing into Friday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They took their game with ease, bagging a 75-19 victory over the Warriors. Given the Monarchs' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Warriors are ranked 115th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Archbishop Mitty's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points over those games. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory might still be hurting after the 63-37 loss they got from Archbishop Mitty in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can St. Ignatius College Preparatory avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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