Archbishop McNicholas is 1-9 against Archbishop Alter since November of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Archbishop McNicholas Rockets will face off against the Archbishop Alter Knights at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Archbishop McNicholas sitting on four straight victories and Archbishop Alter on five.
Archbishop McNicholas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Urbana by a score of 60-48.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Alter won against Mercy McAuley on Saturday with 45 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Archbishop Alter strolled past Indian Hill with points to spare, taking the game 45-27.
Archbishop Alter's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points over those games. As for Archbishop McNicholas, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
Archbishop McNicholas skirted past Archbishop Alter 56-53 in their previous meeting on February 1st. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop McNicholas since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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