The Catholic Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Liberty Magnet Patriots at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Catholic sitting on 15 straight wins and Liberty Magnet on three.
Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Madison Prep Academy, who was ranked 12th at the time (Catholic was ranked first). Catholic narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Madison Prep Academy 52-50.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Liberty Magnet beat Crescent City Christian 48-43 on Tuesday.
Catholic pushed their record up to 27-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.1 points per game. As for Liberty Magnet, their victory bumped their record up to 20-3.
Things could have been worse for Catholic, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 56-40 loss to Liberty Magnet in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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