Archbishop McNicholas hasn't had much luck against Archbishop Alter recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Archbishop McNicholas Rockets will look to defend their home court against the Archbishop Alter Knights at 12:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Archbishop McNicholas was able to grind out a solid win over Chaminade Julienne Catholic, taking the game 45-37. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rockets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Eagles are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, Archbishop Alter posted their biggest win since February 21, 2024 on Monday. They breezed by Goshen to the tune of 63-26. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Knights had established a 28 point advantage.
Archbishop McNicholas' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8. As for Archbishop Alter, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
Archbishop McNicholas came up short against Archbishop Alter in their previous matchup on January 4th, falling 56-52. Will Archbishop McNicholas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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