The Pacelli Cardinals will head out to challenge the Almond-Bancroft Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pacelli is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Rosholt 85-37. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Hornets are ranked 464th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Almond-Bancroft was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 63-62 to Port Edwards.
Almond-Bancroft's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 12-5. As for Pacelli, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Pacelli came up short against Almond-Bancroft in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 58-49. Can Pacelli avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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