The Lake Catholic Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Fairview Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lake Catholic is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Padua Franciscan on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lake Catholic lost 71-48 to Padua Franciscan. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Fairview had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 46-31 victory over the Clippers. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Clippers are ranked 530th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairview is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Lake Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Lake Catholic ended up a good deal behind Fairview in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 74-58. Can Lake Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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