Nazareth Academy will challenge the Archbishop Wood Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Nazareth Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lansdale Catholic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Sunday. They took a 53-35 bruising from the Crusaders. The game marked Nazareth Academy's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Wood is ranked highly in their home state and on Sunday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Paul VI. Archbishop Wood enjoyed a cozy 53-38 win over Paul VI. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Archbishop Wood is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Nazareth Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
Things could have been worse for Nazareth Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 63-45 loss to Archbishop Wood in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Nazareth Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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