The Aquinas Monarchs will venture away from home to face off against the Osceola Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Aquinas is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Bishop Neumann just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 54-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cavaliers. The game marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Osceola suffered their biggest defeat since January 22nd on Thursday. They came up short against Dorchester, falling 47-27. The Bulldogs were down 40-15 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Osceola's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Aquinas, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2.
Aquinas strolled past Osceola in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 61-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for Aquinas since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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