The Gabriel Richard Fighting Irish will be taking part in a tournament against the Divine Child Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Divine Child will be up against a hot Gabriel Richard squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Gabriel Richard took their matchup on Monday with ease, bagging a 77-30 victory over Star International Academy. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Fighting Irish this season.
Meanwhile, Divine Child earned a 55-47 win over Clintondale on Friday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Dragons are ranked 392nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Divine Child is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points over those games. Gabriel Richard's victory bumped their record up to 7-14.
Gabriel Richard came up short against Divine Child in their previous meeting back in January, falling 45-38. Can Gabriel Richard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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