The West Catholic Burrs will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Executive Education Academy Charter School Raptors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
West Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Archbishop Carroll on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West Catholic was beaten by Archbishop Carroll 54-26. The Burrs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-12.
West Catholic's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Milan Trusty, who posted ten points, and Ciana Blake, who had eight points.
Meanwhile, Executive Education Academy Charter School suffered their biggest loss since January 6th on Saturday. They came up short against Marian Catholic, falling 55-29. While losing is never fun, the Raptors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while Marian Catholic are ranked 71st).
Executive Education Academy Charter School now has a losing record at 2-3. As for West Catholic, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
West Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Executive Education Academy Charter School in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 55-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for West 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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