The Jeffersontown Chargers will take on the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets in a tournament on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Archbishop McNicholas is hoping to do what Spencer County couldn't two weeks ago: put an end to Jeffersontown's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Jeffersontown's way against Spencer County as Jeffersontown made off with a 74-54 victory. The match marked the Chargers' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Archbishop McNicholas won against Purcell Marian on Saturday with 83 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Archbishop McNicholas blew past GV Christian, posting an 83-25 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Rockets who have now won three contests in a row.
Archbishop McNicholas' win came from a few key players Jeffersontown will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Garrit Gunter, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 boards. Charlie Clark was another key player, going 7 of 11 on his way to 14 points and three steals.
Archbishop McNicholas was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive games.
Jeffersontown's record is now 4-2. As for Archbishop McNicholas, their record is now 3-4.
Jeffersontown beat Archbishop McNicholas 54-44 in their previous meeting back in December of 2022. Does Jeffersontown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Archbishop McNicholas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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