Archbishop Molloy is on a three-game streak of home losses, the Lions a seven-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Archbishop Molloy Stanners will take on the Bishop Loughlin Lions at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Sunday, Archbishop Molloy came up short against the Ravens and fell 70-59. While losing is never fun, Archbishop Molloy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Ravens are ranked second).
Meanwhile, Bishop Loughlin was the victim of a tough 87-61 defeat at the hands of the Crusaders on Sunday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Sunday (60), Bishop Loughlin still had to take the loss.
Archbishop Molloy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Bishop Loughlin, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Archbishop Molloy didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against the Lions in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 64-58 win. Will Archbishop Molloy repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
