Zionsville is 1-6 against Cathedral since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Zionsville Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 7:30 p.m. Zionsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53 points per game this season.
Zionsville is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Fishers on Friday. Zionsville fell to Fishers 56-50. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Tigers are ranked first).
Maguire Mitchell
| 02/21/25 @ Fishers | 29 |
| 02/18/25 @ Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory | 17 |
| 02/08/25 @ Bloomington North | 19 |
Zionsville might have lost, but man, Maguire Mitchell was a machine: he went 9-for-19 to rack up 29 points and eight rebounds. The game was Mitchell's third in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylon Gore, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, Cathedral waltzed into their contest on Saturday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They strolled past the Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 70-51.
Cathedral's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.9 points over those games. As for Zionsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Zionsville ended up a good deal behind Cathedral in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, losing 68-50. Can Zionsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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