Ascension Christian and Ascension Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. Ascension Christian will welcome the Ascension Catholic Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Ascension Christian: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Ascension Catholic has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Ascension Christian turned things around against St. John on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 50-43.
Meanwhile, Ascension Catholic earned a 60-53 victory over East Iberville on Tuesday.
Ascension Catholic is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.2 points per game. As for Ascension Christian, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-17.
Ascension Christian took a serious blow against Ascension Catholic in their previous matchup back in January, falling 50-20. Will Ascension Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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