On Friday, the Cardinal Newman Crusaders came up short against the Archbishop McCarthy Mavericks and fell 68-58. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (55), the Crusaders still had to take the loss.
Cardinal Newman has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Archbishop McCarthy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Cardinal Newman will venture away from home to face off against Atlantic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Atlantic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. As for Archbishop McCarthy, they will host Lake Worth at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Archbishop McCarthy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.
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