The Arrupe Jesuit Generals are taking a road trip to challenge the Englewood Pirates at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Englewood took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Arrupe Jesuit, who comes in off a win.
Arrupe Jesuit took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against The Pinnacle by a score of 40-27.
Meanwhile, Englewood was beaten by Bennett 58-20 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 335th, while the Tigers are ranked 159th).
Arrupe Jesuit pushed their record up to 7-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.5 points per game. As for Englewood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season.
Arrupe Jesuit beat Englewood 57-46 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Arrupe Jesuit have another victory up their sleeve, or will Englewood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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