North Pole hasn't had much luck against Monroe Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Patriots will challenge the Rams at 6:30 p.m. North Pole has given up an average of 49.8 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Saturday, North Pole came up short against Palmer and fell 69-61.
Meanwhile, Monroe Catholic strolled past Valdez with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 58-42. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now won four in a row.
North Pole's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Monroe Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
North Pole won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played two weeks ago, slipping by Monroe Catholic 48-47. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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