The Englewood Pirates will take on the Arrupe Jesuit Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Englewood came up short against Bennett and fell 51-38. 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 270th, while the Tigers are ranked 86th).
Meanwhile, Arrupe Jesuit entered their match against The Pinnacle on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Arrupe Jesuit fell to The Pinnacle 64-60.
Englewood's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Arrupe Jesuit, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4.
Englewood couldn't quite finish off Arrupe Jesuit in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 46-43. Can Englewood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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