The Brother Martin Crusaders will look to defend their home court on Friday against the John Curtis Christian Patriots at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Brother Martin has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while John Curtis Christian will arrive with five straight victories.
On Wednesday, Brother Martin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 59-54 to Archbishop Rummel. That's two games in a row now that Brother Martin has lost by exactly five points.
Meanwhile, John Curtis Christian strolled past Edna Karr with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 44-29.
Brother Martin's loss was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 18-13. As for John Curtis Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.
Brother Martin won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January, slipping by John Curtis Christian 57-56. Will Brother Martin repeat their success, or does John Curtis Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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