The Central Catholic Vikings will face off against the Aliquippa Quips at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Central Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Imani Christian Academy and fell 76-74.
Meanwhile, Aliquippa entered their tilt with Ellwood City on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They enjoyed a cozy 70-53 victory over the Wolverine. Given the Quips' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Wolverine are ranked 395th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Aliquippa, their win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Central Catholic came up short against Aliquippa in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 52-45. Can Central Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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