Monsignor Farrell and Fordham Prep are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Monsignor Farrell Lions will be playing at home against the Fordham Prep Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Monsignor Farrell is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against St. Peter's last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Monsignor Farrell was beaten by St. Peter's 85-44. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Fordham Prep waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They strolled past the Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 66-47.
Monsignor Farrell better focus on containing Jacob Toomer and Brian Kapfer as the pair were huge in Fordham Prep's win. Toomer went 6 for 11 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds, while Kapfer went 6 of 12 en route to 17 points and seven boards. The contest was Kapfer's 17th in a row with at least ten points. Jared Alexander was another key player, putting up ten points.
Fordham Prep is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Monsignor Farrell, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Monsignor Farrell was able to grind out a solid win over Fordham Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 58-48. Does Monsignor Farrell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fordham Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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