Cristo Rey Philadelphia hasn't had much luck against Haverford School recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Cristo Rey Philadelphia Blue Pride are taking a road trip to take on the Haverford School Fords at 1:00 p.m. Cristo Rey Philadelphia knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Haverford School likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, Cristo Rey Philadelphia didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Academy of the New Church, but they still walked away with a 67-63 victory.
Meanwhile, Haverford School put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Germantown Friends to the tune of 73-31. Given the Fords' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Germantown Friends are ranked 280th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Haverford School's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Cristo Rey Philadelphia, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Cristo Rey Philadelphia couldn't quite finish off Haverford School in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 and fell 65-62. Can Cristo Rey Philadelphia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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