The Howell Rebels will venture away from home to take on the St. John-Vianney Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Howell came up short against Brick Memorial and fell 68-59.
Meanwhile, St. John-Vianney ended up a good deal behind Red Bank Regional on Thursday and lost 61-42. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 199th, while the Bucs are ranked 21st).
This is the second loss in a row for St. John-Vianney and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Howell, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Howell came up short against St. John-Vianney in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, falling 52-40. Can Howell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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