On Tuesday, John Bapst Memorial faced Hermon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The John Bapst Memorial Crusaders fell 55-44 to the Hermon Hawks. The Crusaders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hawks earlier this season, when they won 45-40.
John Bapst Memorial's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for Hermon, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. John Bapst Memorial won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Washington Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hermon, they and Central will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest having both just played. Hermon has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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