The Pius XI Catholic Popes will head out to challenge the Wauwatosa East Red Raiders at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Pius XI Catholic and ten for Wauwatosa East dating back to last season.
Pius XI Catholic came up short against Greendale on Thursday, falling 80-58.
Meanwhile, it was a classic East v. West duel when Wauwatosa East faced off against Wauwatosa West on Friday. Wauwatosa East was dealt a 101-71 loss at the hands of Wauwatosa West. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Trojans are ranked fifth).
Pius XI Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Wauwatosa East, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Pius XI Catholic strolled past Wauwatosa East in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 75-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pius XI Catholic since the team 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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