Marian Catholic and Nativity BVM are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. Marian Catholic will head out on the road to face off against the Nativity BVM Green Wave at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Marian Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Monday.
Last Monday, Marian Catholic came up short against Blue Mountain and fell 65-52. Marian Catholic has struggled against Blue Mountain recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
The losing side was boosted by Jacob Miller, who scored 18 points along with 7 rebounds and 6 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Rodino, who scored 9 points along with 7 rebounds.
Nativity BVM kicked off their season on the road on Saturday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt a 75-33 defeat at the hands of Allentown Central Catholic.
Nativity BVM's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Blake Adams, who scored 10 points along with 8 rebounds, and Trey Keating who scored 13 points.
Marian Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Nativity BVM, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Marian Catholic didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Nativity BVM when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 72-68 win. Does Marian Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nativity BVM turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
