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| 11/22/22 - Away | 71-55 W |
| 11/26/21 - Away | 72-50 W |
| 02/04/17 - Neutral | 77-39 W |
| 12/17/16 - Home | 80-17 W |
| 01/13/16 - Away | 56-54 W |
| 12/30/14 - Neutral | 67-54 W |
Knoxville Catholic is 6-0 against Notre Dame since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish will get right back to it and host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 4:30 p.m. Knoxville Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 games -- so hopefully Notre Dame likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Knoxville Catholic beat Cocke County 78-69. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Fighting Cocks are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Notre Dame). They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 74-23 win over St. Andrews-Sewanee. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Fighting Irish as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Notre Dame had a senior duo take command as Gaas Herman posted 15 points and Walt Wagnon scored 14 points. Herman's evening made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Campbell, who put up ten points.
Knoxville Catholic pushed their record up to 13-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Notre Dame, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 8-11.
Knoxville Catholic strolled past Notre Dame when the teams last played back in November of 2022 by a score of 71-55. Will Knoxville Catholic repeat their success, or does Notre Dame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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