Having just played yesterday, the Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions will get right back to it and host the Monsignor Pace Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Immaculata-La Salle didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Academy for Innovative Education, but they still walked away with a 64-58 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Royal Lions.
Meanwhile, Monsignor Pace came into Tuesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 56-45 victory over Don Soffer Aventura on Tuesday.
Immaculata-La Salle better keep an eye on Easton Gelin. He was instrumental in Monsignor Pace's win, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Gelin a new career-high in assists (six). Teagan Jordan was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Monsignor Pace was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Don Soffer Aventura only racked up seven assists.
Immaculata-La Salle has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Monsignor Pace, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-17.
Immaculata-La Salle won a match that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, slipping by Monsignor Pace 45-44. Does Immaculata-La Salle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monsignor Pace turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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