The John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers will take on the Woodlawn Colonels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
John Carroll Catholic is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wenonah on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. John Carroll Catholic was beaten by Wenonah 66-35. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Dragons are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, Woodlawn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 41-39 heartbreaker at the hands of Pell City. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Colonels have suffered since January 5, 2024.
John Carroll Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Woodlawn, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
John Carroll Catholic came up short against Woodlawn when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 48-36. Will John Carroll Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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