The St. Patrick Fighting Irish will face off against the East Central Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Tuesday, St. Patrick made easy work of Lumberton and carried off a 55-34 win. The Fighting Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, East Central got the win against Christian Collegiate Academy on Friday by a conclusive 42-19. The victory continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
St. Patrick now has a winning record of 5-4. As for East Central, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
St. Patrick strolled past East Central when the teams last played back in December of 2020 by a score of 37-19. Do the Fighting Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hornets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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