The Bishop Loughlin Lions will challenge the St. Peter's Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Wednesday, Bishop Loughlin was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 55-51 to Archbishop Molloy. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Stanners: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, St. Peter's ended up a good deal behind Archbishop Stepinac on Tuesday and lost 75-59. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Crusaders are ranked first).
Bishop Loughlin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for St. Peter's, they dropped their record down to 9-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Bishop Loughlin took a serious blow against St. Peter's when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 81-49. Can Bishop Loughlin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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