The New Riegel Blue Jackets will venture away from home to challenge the Cardinal Stritch Cardinals at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
New Riegel is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Woodmore on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. New Riegel was outmatched by Woodmore on the road and fell 47-11. The Blue Jackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-5.
Meanwhile, Cardinal Stritch can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They strolled past Northwood with points to spare, taking the game 48-29. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Cardinal Stritch's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amaya Hill, who earned 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Castro, who had 13 points.
Cardinal Stritch's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-3. As for New Riegel, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
New Riegel didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Cardinal Stritch when the teams last played back in February of 2016, but they still walked away with a 51-46 win. Does New Riegel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cardinal Stritch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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