The Carrollton Cavaliers will face off against the Nouvel Catholic Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Carrollton turned things around against Bridgeport on Friday. It was close, but they capped 2024 with a 57-54 win over the Bearcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cavaliers have posted since January 30th.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for Nouvel Catholic Central, as they earned their first road win of the season. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 47-29 win over Beecher last Saturday. That 18 point margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Nouvel Catholic Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Carrollton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Carrollton was dealt a bruising 67-34 defeat at the hands of Nouvel Catholic Central in their previous matchup back in February. Can Carrollton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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