The Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas will face off against the Roman Catholic Cahillite at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic didn't have too much trouble with Conwell-Egan Catholic as they won 54-38. Given the Friars/Pandas' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Eagles are ranked 147th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Roman Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 73-65 victory over the Saints.
Roman Catholic is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic came up short against Roman Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 68-56. Can Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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