Shorecrest Prep is 2-8 against Clearwater Central Catholic since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Shorecrest Prep Chargers will be playing at home against the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders at 6:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Shorecrest Prep has struggled recently with 11 losses in a row, while Clearwater Central Catholic will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Saturday, Shorecrest Prep was the victim of a rough 43-18 loss at the hands of Hollins.
Meanwhile, Clearwater Central Catholic put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Largo 58-31 on the road. Given Clearwater Central Catholic's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while Largo is ranked 315th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Shorecrest Prep bumped their record down to 0-8 with that loss, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Shorecrest Prep was dealt a bruising 41-4 loss at the hands of Clearwater Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Shorecrest Prep was down 28-2.